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DTD

DTD

abbreviation

document type definition: a description of the different types of elements and markup tags allowable in a particular SGML, XML, or HTML document and where they can occur within the document.
d.t.d.

d.t.d.

abbreviation

(in prescriptions) give such doses.

DTD

¹ American

abbreviation

document type definition: a description of the different types of elements and markup tags allowable in a particular SGML, XML, or HTML document and where they can occur within the document.

d.t.d. ² American

abbreviation

(in prescriptions) give such doses.

Etymology

Origin of DTD¹

First recorded in 1980–85

Origin of d.t.d.²

From Latin dentur tālēs dosēs

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