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XML

eXtensible Markup Language: a simplified version of SGML that can be used, esp. on the World Wide Web, to create a tagging scheme that allows elements of a document to be marked according to their content rather than their format.

Origin:
1995–2000
XML   (ěks'ěm-ěl')   
n.  A metalanguage written in SGML that allows one to design a markup language, used to allow for the easy interchange of documents on the World Wide Web.

[Ex(tensible) M(arkup) L(anguage).]
XML   (ěks'ěm-ěl')  Pronunciation Key 
Short for extensible markup language. A version of SGML that allows one to design a customized markup language, used to allow for the easy interchange of documents and data on the World Wide Web or between software components.
XML
Extensible Markup Language
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