{"id":162957,"date":"2026-06-10T16:57:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T16:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/dictionnaire\/algorithm\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T18:17:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:17:24","slug":"algorithm","status":"publish","type":"dictionnaire-dico","link":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/dictionnaire\/algorithm\/","title":{"rendered":"Algorithm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An algorithm is a precise and unambiguous sequence of instructions or rules for solving a problem or accomplishing a specific task in a finite number of steps. It can be a simple procedure, like addition, or a complex process incorporating conditional decisions and iterations. In the digital realm, particularly for search engines, algorithms analyze and rank data, such as web pages, according to criteria like relevance, content quality, and user experience, in order to provide tailored results. Understanding how they work is essential for optimizing processes like search engine optimization (SEO).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categories-glossary":[313],"class_list":["post-162957","dictionnaire-dico","type-dictionnaire-dico","status-publish","hentry","categories-glossary-data-analytics-marketing-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionnaire-dico\/162957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionnaire-dico"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dictionnaire-dico"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categories-glossary","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories-glossary?post=162957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}