What is DL Tag in HTML. Definition List Explained

 what is the dl tag in html

html dl tag


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ஃ what is the dl tag in html
 Syntax of HTML <dl> tag
 Explain Program
ஃ Output

what is the dl tag in html

<dl> tag stand for description list.

list used to create terms and their description.

<dl> tag defines a description list contains terms<dt> and their descriptions                           <dd>

 <dl>  ➡ wraps the entire list.

<dt>  ➡ defines the term (name, Question ,label)

<dd>  ➡ defines description (answer,value, definition)

 Syntax of HTML <dl> tag


<dl>
<dt>...</dt>
<dd>...</dd>
 
</dl>

Example 

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <body>
    <h1> The HTML dl,dd,dt tag element </h1>
    <p>three tag use </p>
    <dl>
      <dt>HTML</dt>
      <dd>Structure of web  content</dd>
      <dt>PHP</dt>
      <dd>create dynamic page</dd>
    </dl>
  </body>
</html>

what is the dl tag in html

Explain Program

Step  1] 

<!DOCTYPE html>

  • This declare the document type.
  • browser that the document is written in html

Step 2 ]

<html>.... . </html>

  • html is the root element of the html page.
  •  Every thing inside it is part of the webpage.

Step 3]

<body>.....</body>

  • <body> tag contains  all the visible content of the page.
  • inside <body> show the browser screen. 
Step 4]

<h1> The HTML dl,dd,dt tag element </h1>

  • <h1> tag  is heading tag, use the largest heading.
  • display the main title of the page. 
Step 5]

<p>three tag use </p>

  • <p> tag  paragraph tag. 
  • <p> tag displays a simple sentence three tag use. 
Step 6]

<dl>

  • <dl> tag stands Definition list.
  • use to create list 
  • <dl> tag container 
Step 7]

<dt>HTML</dt>

  • <dt> Definition list
  • <dt> tag term defined
  • <dt> tag name/ term

    <dd>Structure of web  content</dd>

  •  <dd> tag  Definition description.
  •  <dd> tag  explanation / description 

Step 8]

   Closing tag  

   
</dl>
</body>
</html>

what is the dl tag in html

Output

what is the dl tag in html



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