What Is Keyword Match Types?

Settings controlling how closely a user's search query must match your target keyword (Exact, Phrase, or Broad match).

Formula & calculation

[Exact Match] = Tightest control · "Phrase Match" = Moderate · Broad = Widest reach

Practical example

In Arabic search, covering hamza and ta-marbuta forms in Exact and Phrase match captures high-intent 0.80 USD clicks.

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