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What is SEO or Search Engine Optimization in plain English?

SEO is an acronym for Search Engine Optimization.
It refers to a process of synchronizing any website (web page, portal etc) ethically, in such a manner that it climbs to the top ranks of the Search Engine Result Pages (SERP), if queried via 'relevant but a generic keyword' or 'set of keywords'.
In other words, when a user types a product/service based query in the 'Google search box,' the results (websites of companies/brands) that appear on the first page of Google search engine index, not always...but most of the times are the by-products of SEO.
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