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HTML

HyperText Markup language: a set of standards, a variety of SGML, used to tag the elements of a hypertext document. It is the standard protocol for formatting and displaying documents on the World Wide Web. Compare http.

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World English Dictionary

HTML

—*abbreviation for*
	hypertext markup language: a text description language that is used for electronic publishing, esp on the World Wide Web

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HTML

1992, from Hypertext Markup Language.

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Science Dictionary

HTML (āch'tē-ěm-ěl') Pronunciation Key
A markup language used to structure text and multimedia documents and to set up hypertext links between documents, used extensively on the World Wide Web.

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Cultural Dictionary

HTML definition

An abbreviation for Hypertext Markup Language. This is the basic format for language that is used to construct the World Wide Web.

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