Knowledge & Research Consultant Tip: How to Access a Visual Breakdown of Your Natural Language Search

Understanding results retrieved from a natural language search on the Lexis+® service is now much more transparent. Users can see a visual breakdown of how many results are retrieved for each search term, all terms within the same paragraph and all terms within the same sentence. The chart is interactive, so users can click any portion of the Search Tree to view those specific results. The Search Tree is another powerful tool to refine a natural language search.

You can use this update to help new associates and law students understand and fine-tune their natural language search results.