HTML <dl>Tag
Examples
A description list with terms and descriptions:
<dl>
<dt>Coffee</dt>
<dd>Black hot drink</dd>
<dt>Milk</dt>
<dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>
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Browser Support
All major browsers support the <dl> tag.
Definition and Usage
The <dl> tag defines a description list.
The <dl> tag is used with<dt>(defines terms/names) and<dd>(describes each term/name) together.
Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5
In HTML 4.01, the <dl> tag defines a definition list.
In HTML5, the <dl> tag defines a description list.
Global Attributes
The <dl> tag supportsthe global attributes in HTML.。
Event Attributes
The <dl> tag supportsthe event attributes in HTML.。
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