AEO Glossary

Master the vocabulary of the AI search era. Definitions for every term you need to know about Answer Engine Optimization.

A

AI Visibility

How often and how accurately a brand appears inside AI-generated answers, recommendations, and citations.

Answer Engine Optimization

The practice of structuring content so answer engines can understand, trust, and cite it.

C

Citation Gap

A topic or source where competitors are cited by AI systems but your brand is missing.

G

Generative Engine Optimization

Optimization for generative AI systems that synthesize answers instead of only ranking links.