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• Abbreviation for Application Program Interface. An API is a set of routines, protocols and tools for building software applications; it determines how a service is invoked through the application.

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• Application Program Interface - a series of conventions or routines used to access software functions. Most major search products have an API program.

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  API. (n.d.). The Search Engine Marketing Glossary. Retrieved March 21, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/api.

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  "API." The Search Engine Marketing Glossary. SEO Book. 21 March. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/api.

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