diff --git a/docs/reference/glossary.asciidoc b/docs/reference/glossary.asciidoc index 7a9a3596e39..7280a00ed93 100644 --- a/docs/reference/glossary.asciidoc +++ b/docs/reference/glossary.asciidoc @@ -4,20 +4,22 @@ [glossary] [[glossary-analysis]] analysis :: - ++ +-- +// tag::analysis-def[] Analysis is the process of converting <> to <>. Depending on which analyzer is used, these phrases: `FOO BAR`, `Foo-Bar`, `foo,bar` will probably all result in the terms `foo` and `bar`. These terms are what is actually stored in the index. -+ + A full text query (not a <> query) for `FoO:bAR` will also be analyzed to the terms `foo`,`bar` and will thus match the terms stored in the index. -+ + It is this process of analysis (both at index time and at search time) that allows Elasticsearch to perform full text queries. -+ + Also see <> and <>. // end::analysis-def[] -- @@ -197,13 +199,11 @@ An optimized collection of JSON documents. Each document is a collection of fiel the key-value pairs that contain your data. // end::index-def-short[] -An index is like a _table_ in a relational database. It has a -<> which contains a <>, -which contains the <> in the index. -+ An index is a logical namespace which maps to one or more <> and can have zero or more <>. +// end::index-def[] +-- [[glossary-index-alias]] index alias :: +