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  • Any Word in Phrase - This option searches to find your search criteria within the term names in the SBA Glossary. For example: if you enter the word 'account', the results you will get are terms that have the word 'account' in it. The result set you get will include the following: Accounting, Accounts Payable, Escrow Accounts, and others that have 'account' within the word somewhere.


  • Starts With - Use this search option to find terms that begin with some particular letters. For example: if you enter the letters 'fin', the results you will get are terms that start with the letters 'fin'. The result set you get will include the following: Financial Reports, and Financing.


  • Ends With - Use this search option to find terms that end with some particular letters. For example: if you enter the letters 'ing', the results you will get are terms that end with the letters 'ing'. The result set you get will include the following: Accounting, Closing, Contracting, Financing, and others that end with the letters 'ing'.


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