SEO and growth glossary
T Terms and Definitions
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- Top stories carousel
- Another name for the top stories SERP feature when displayed in carousel form.
- Top ten ranking
- A position within the top ten organic results for a query.
- Top three ranking
- A position within the top three organic results for a query.
- Topic cluster
- A grouping of related pages organized around a central pillar to demonstrate topical coverage.
- Topic matrix
- A planning artifact mapping subtopics to formats or audiences within a content strategy.
- Topical content
- Content focused on a specific topic, often part of a larger cluster.
- Topical depth
- The thoroughness with which a site or page covers a topic.
- Topical relevance
- The degree to which a page matches the topic of a query.
- Topical Trust Flow
- Majestic's variant of Trust Flow scored by topical relevance.
- Total Blocking Time
- A Lighthouse metric capturing the total duration the main thread is blocked by long tasks.
- Total user
- A GA4 metric counting all users who triggered any event in the period.
- Touch target size
- The minimum recommended physical size of tappable elements on a touch interface.
- Toxic backlink
- A backlink from a low-quality or spammy source that may harm rankings.
- Toxic link
- Another name for a toxic backlink.
- Tracking parameter
- A URL parameter used to attribute traffic to a campaign or source.
- Trailing slash
- A forward slash at the end of a URL path, treated as a separate URL from the unslashed version.
- Training data
- The text or data used to train a language or AI model.
- Transactional intent
- Search intent indicating an immediate intent to buy, download, or sign up.
- Transcreation
- Adapting content across languages and cultures while preserving creative intent rather than literal meaning.
- Translated content
- Content rendered into a different language from its original form.
- Tree shaking
- A build process that removes unused code from JavaScript bundles to reduce size.
- Trending content
- Content tied to a topic experiencing a sudden rise in interest.
- Trending keyword
- A keyword whose search volume is experiencing a notable upward trend.
- Trigger
- A condition in Google Tag Manager that determines when a tag fires.
- Trip schema
- A schema.org type representing a planned trip or itinerary.
- TripAdvisor
- A travel review platform used as both a destination and a citation source.
- Trust Flow
- Majestic's metric estimating the trustworthiness of links pointing to a URL or domain.
- TrustRank
- An academic algorithm for propagating trust through a link graph from a seed of trusted sites.
- Trustworthiness
- One of the four EEAT factors, referring to the perceived credibility of a creator or site.
- TTFB
- Time to First Byte, the time from request to receipt of the first response byte.
- TTI
- Time to Interactive, a metric measuring when a page becomes reliably interactive.
- Tutorial
- An instructional article or video teaching how to perform a task.
- TVSeries schema
- A schema.org type representing a television series and its episodes.
- Tweet box
- A SERP feature displaying recent tweets relevant to a query.
- Twiddler
- A Google internal mechanism that re-ranks or modifies results after initial retrieval.
- Twitter card
- Twitter's protocol for controlling how a URL appears when shared on the platform.
- Twitter card tag
- A meta tag implementing a specific Twitter card type and its associated fields.
- Twitter pack
- A SERP feature displaying recent tweets relevant to a query.