HTML

noun

a set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents

• Syn: ↑hypertext markup language, ↑hypertext mark-up language

• Hypernyms: ↑markup language

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\\ˌāch(ˌ)tē(ˌ)emˈel\ abbreviation or noun (-s)

Etymology: hypertext markup language

: a markup language usually used to create World Wide Web documents incorporating text, graphics, sound, video, and hyperlinks

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HyperText Markup Language: a set of standards, a variety of SGML, used to tag the elements of a hypertext document, the standard for documents on the World Wide Web.

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HTML (computing)

abbrev

Hypertext mark-up language, the language used to create World Wide Web documents

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HTML UK [ˌeɪtʃ tiː em ˈel] US [ˌeɪtʃ ti em ˈel] noun [uncountable] computing

hypertext markup language: the computer language used for writing pages on the Internet http://www.macmillandictionary.com/med2cd/weblinks/html.htm

Thesaurus: programming and programming languages_hyponym abbreviations used in computing and on the internet_hyponym

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HTML,

noun.

a system of encoding used to format computer text and images for display on screen, used to make Web sites and pages. »

Right now, HTML is the lingua franca of the Web.

╂[< Hypertext Markup Language]

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n. Computing Hypertext Markup Language, a standardized system for tagging text files to achieve font, color, graphic, and hyperlink effects on World Wide Web pages

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/ˌeıʧˌtiːˌɛmˈɛl/ noun [noncount]

: a computer language that is used to create documents or Web sites on the Internet

Do you know HTML?

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HTML 7 [HTML] [ˌeɪtʃ tiː em ˈel] [ˌeɪtʃ tiː em ˈel] abbreviation (computing)

Hypertext Mark-up Language (a system used to mark text for World Wide Web pages in order to obtain colours, style, pictures, etc.)