An SEO meta description is an HTML tag that summarizes a webpage’s content. It appears as a text snippet below the page title in search engine results pages (SERPs). While search engines like Google state that meta descriptions do not directly impact search rankings, they are highly valuable because they directly influence user click-through rates (CTR). Think of them as an advertisement for your page text.
Here is an entry-level breakdown of how they work, how to write them, and how Google treats them: Core Technical Details How to create a good meta description – Yoast
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