Google also plans to expand multifaceted featured snippets throughout 2018 to include other nuanced query types - beyond those that could have multiple intentions - and lists guidance-seeking queries as one example. Multifaceted snippets are rolling out first on mobile, and will be coming to desktop results over time. The query “tooth pain after a filling,” for example, could be interpreted as “why does my tooth still hurt after a filling?” or “how long should a tooth hurt after a filling?” We’re starting first with “multi-intent” queries, which are queries that have several potential intentions or purposes associated. There are several types of nuanced queries where showing more comprehensive results could be helpful. In these instances, the SERP returned will include more than one featured snippet, with the original query rewritten as the questions the algorithm assumes the user may have intended, and the results displayed in the multifaceted snippet will reflect those new questions. Multifaceted featured snippets will be surfaced for queries that are sufficiently broad enough to allow for more than one interpretation of what was submitted. Today the search giant released another feature called “multifaceted featured snippets.” Google has been rolling out many new search features over the past few months related to images, featured snippets, and the knowledge graph.

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