SEO

search-engine optimization: the methods used to boost the ranking or frequency of a website in results returned by a search engine, in an effort to maximize user traffic to the site: The first step in SEO is to generate keywords that are relevant to your site's content.

QUIZZES

CHALLENGE YOURSELF WITH THESE WORDS FROM "LITTLE WOMEN"

"Little Women" may be a classic, but that doesn't mean we all know the meanings of the vocab words from the book. Can you define these words correctly and make Jo proud?
Question 1 of 10
earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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British Dictionary definitions for search engine optimization (1 of 2)

search engine optimization

search engine optimisation

noun

computing the process of adjusting the content, structure, etc, of a website so that it will be displayed prominently by a search engine

British Dictionary definitions for search engine optimization (2 of 2)

SEO

abbreviation for

computing search engine optimization
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