"search engine optimization" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=search engine optimization}} search engine optimization (uncountable)
  1. (Internet) The use of various techniques to improve a web site's ranking in search engines in the hopes of attracting more visitors. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Internet Synonyms: SEO, organic search marketing, SEM Related terms: ASO (english: app store optimization) Translations (improvement of a web site's ranking in search engines): 搜索引擎優化 (Chinese Mandarin), 搜索引擎优化 (sōusuǒ yǐnqíng yōuhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), zoekmachineoptimalisatie (Dutch), hakukoneoptimointi (Finnish), საძიებო სისტემის ოპტიმიზაცია (saʒiebo sisṭemis oṗṭimizacia) (Georgian), ოპტიმიზაცია საძიებო სისტემებისთვის (oṗṭimizacia saʒiebo sisṭemebistvis) (Georgian), Suchmaschinenoptimierung [feminine] (German), optymalizacja dla wyszukiwarek internetowych [feminine] (Polish), sökmotoroptimering [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-search_engine_optimization-en-noun-PKXgaEcC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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