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SEO Glossary of Terms
A Glossary of Terms relating to search engine optimisation (seo)
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Precision

Precision is the term given for a search engine's ability to return relevant search query results. This is usually given in a percentage. For example if 65 or 100 results were retruned the search engine would have a precision of 65%.