Google is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. It was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. Google is best known for its SEARCH engine, which allows users to quickly find information on the web. The crossword solutions for the term Google, say, are 'SEARCH' and 'lookup'. SEARCH is a verb that means to look for something in a systematic way, often using a SEARCH engine such as Google. Lookup is also a verb that means to SEARCH for information, usually in a database or other organized collection of data.