Glossary
WordPress terms explained briefly.
Snippet, hook, child theme, mini plugin, Core Web Vitals or schema: short explanations for terms that often come up in custom WordPress functions.
WordPress SnippetSmall code for a specific function.Mini PluginA small extension with one clear job.Child ThemeAdjustments to the active theme.WordPress HookAn attachment point for custom functions.ShortcodeA short placeholder for reusable content.Custom Post TypeA custom content type in WordPress.Meta BoxAdditional backend input fields.StagingA test environment before live changes.Plugin BloatWhen a plugin loads more than needed.Core Web VitalsGoogle metrics for loading, stability and responsiveness.Schema MarkupStructured data for search systems.AI SnippetA code suggestion from an AI tool.GeneratePressA lean WordPress theme as a technical base.