# How to analyze key words

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-analyze-key-words/141246>\
**Category:** Ferret\
**Created:** [June 24, 2008, 12:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-analyze-key-words/141246 "2008-06-24T00:53:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![jaredjackson](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e9bcb4/32.png) [@jaredjackson](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jaredjackson)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 12:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-analyze-key-words/141246/1 "2008-06-24T00:53:37Z")

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Is there a way to search the index for the most popular term in a field?

For example, in an article model, can I find the most frequently  
appearing term in the body text?