search engine optimization US
See also: search engine optimisation (UK)
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Definition of search engine optimization - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

website rankingTECH.USprocess of making a website show higher in search resultsTECH.US
  • Search engine optimization helps your website appear higher on Google.
  • Many businesses invest in search engine optimization services.
  • Good search engine optimization increases website traffic.
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Expressions with search

search outv.
seek out a person or object
He searched out his old friend from college.
search meexp.
I don't know
Where did he go? Search me.
search upv.
locate someone or something after a search
She decided to search up her old friend from college.
fingertip searchn.
careful search using fingers to find small or hidden things
The police did a fingertip search of the crime scene.
search high and lowv.
look everywhere for something
I searched high and low for my keys but couldn't find them.
search one's heartv.
look deeply at your own feelings or motives
You should search your heart before making that promise.

Expressions with engine

kill the enginev.
turn off a vehicle's engine
He decided to kill the engine and take a break.
flood the enginev.
cause too much fuel in an engine
He accidentally flooded the engine while trying to start the car.
gun the enginev.
accelerate the engine quickly and forcefully
He gunned the engine and sped away.
engine of destructionn.
powerful machine designed to cause damage
The tank was an engine of destruction on the battlefield.
engine troublen.
problems with an engine causing malfunction
The car stopped due to engine trouble.
fire enginen.
vehicle equipped for firefighting
The fire engine rushed to the burning building..
get the engine runningv.
start the engine of a vehicle
He managed to get the engine running after several attempts.
search enginen.
online tool helping people find information on the internet
I used a search engine to find the answer.
run the enginev.
make an engine work, usually by starting and keeping it going
The mechanic will run the engine to check for strange noises.
engine failuren.
situation where an engine stops working
The plane had to land due to engine failure.

Expressions with optimization

program optimizationn.
improving software to run faster or use less memory, power, or time
Program optimization cut startup time and reduced memory usage.
software optimizationn.
methods for making programs run faster, smoother, or use less memory
We did software optimization to cut load times and reduce memory use.
tax optimizationn.
legal planning of money choices to reduce total taxes owed
Their tax optimization saved the company millions over several years.
conversion rate optimizationn.
using data to improve online conversion rates
Our digital team excels in conversion rate optimization.
mathematical optimizationn.
finding the best solution to a problem
Mathematical optimization helps in problem solving in engineering.
global optimizationn.
study and methods for finding the best overall solution to a problem
Global optimization is needed to avoid getting stuck in local minima.

Terms related to search engine optimization

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SEOacr.
acr: search engine optimization
improving website visibility on search engines

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  1. French:référencement naturel, ...
  2. German:Suchmaschinenoptimierung, ...
  3. Italian:ottimizzazione per i motori di ricerca, ...
  4. Spanish:posicionamiento web, ...
  5. Portuguese:otimização para motores de busca, ...
  6. Chinese:搜索引擎优化, ...
  7. Japanese:検索エンジン最適化, ...
  8. Arabic:تَحْسِين مُحَرِّكَات البَحْث, ...
  9. Hebrew:אופטימיזציה למנועי חיפוש, ...
  10. Russian:поисковая оптимизация, ...
  11. Ukrainian:оптимізація для пошукових систем, ...
  12. Hindi:सर्च इंजन ऑप्टिमाइज़ेशन, ...
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