# Exact Keyword Search Only

> Relying solely on exact keyword matching for retrieval, missing semantically related results.

Record: `lexicon:exact-keyword-search-only`
Kind: anti-pattern
Layer: [Correctness Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/correctness-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-exact-keyword-search-only

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Deploy-and-Forget Models](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/deploy-and-forget-models.md) and before [Flat Document-Only Knowledge](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/flat-document-only-knowledge.md).

## Category

- [Model Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/model-architecture.md)

## Negated by

- [Vector Search](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/vector-search.md)

## Linked from

- [Model Architecture](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-model-architecture.md)