question: private boolean isNoiseWord ( String term ) { int len = term . length ( ) ; if ( minWordLen > 0 && len < minWordLen ) { return true ; } if ( maxWordLen > 0 && len > maxWordLen ) { return true ; } return stopWords != null && stopWords . contains ( term ) ; }
target:  determines if the passed term is likely to be of interest in "more queryFromDocuments" comparisons