clarify search cutoff behaviour

guimachiavelli · guimachiavelli · commit 2babac80c102 · 2025-09-30T15:58:50.000+02:00
diff --git a/reference/api/settings.mdx b/reference/api/settings.mdx
@@ -1727,7 +1727,7 @@ You can use this `taskUid` to get more details on [the status of the task](/refe
 
 ## Search cutoff
 
-Configure the maximum duration of a search query. Meilisearch will interrupt any search taking longer than the cutoff value.
+Configure the maximum duration of a search query. If a search operation reaches the cutoff, Meilisearch immediatelly interrupts it and returns all computed results.
 
 By default, Meilisearch interrupts searches after 1500 milliseconds.
 
