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# Using analyzers in RavenDB indexing

**[Ayende @ Rahien](https://daily.dev/sources/ayende)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn how to use analyzers in RavenDB indexing to generate singular and plural forms of terms for full-text search. Configuration of the Name field is required to enable full-text search using the SnowballAnalyzer. RavenDB allows users to define custom analyzers, making it easy to register and use them. Stemming functionality is available with both Lucene and Corax indexes. Full-text search in RavenDB provides advanced features without complexity.

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