HTML

HyperText Markup Language: a set of standards, a variety of SGML, used to tag the elements of a hypertext document. It is the standard protocol for formatting and displaying documents on the World Wide Web.Compare http.

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Examples from the Web for html

He is as conversant with HTML and Git as with metaphor and the twists and turns of plotting.
Vikram Chandra Is A Novelist Who's Obsessed With Writing Computer Code|Jane Ciabattari|August 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As the aging homepage wallpaper peeled away revealing the html beneath, Strong Bad and the gang finally returned to the Internet.
Homestar Runner, Trogdor the Burninator, and the Birth of the Internet|Rich Goldstein|April 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They have blocks of HTML inexplicably wrapped in script tags.
Obamacare’s Rollout Is a Disaster That Didn’t Have to Happen|Gregory Ferenstein|October 20, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Just choose your charity and the size of the banner you want to use, then copy the HTML code and paste it onto your site.
Make a Difference with Friends and Family|Daily Beast Promotions|April 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST

To aid the reader, the parts referring to Volume I were extracted from that index and appended to the end of this html text.
The Letters of Charles Dickens|Charles Dickens
Footnotes have been moved to the end of each chapter (in the text version) and to the end of the text (html version).
Rowlandson the Caricaturist. First Volume|Joseph Grego
For full functionality of this file, download the html version.
The Rise of the Mediaeval Church|Alexander Clarence Flick
The format of this html text reproduces the design and layout of the original book as closely as possible.
Roister Doister|Nicholas Udall
If what you see is illegible, try downloading the text or html version of this ebook.
The Mormon Prophet and His Harem|C.V. Waite

British Dictionary definitions for html

HTML

abbreviation for

hypertext markup language: a text description language that is used for electronic publishing, esp on the Internet

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Scientific definitions for html

HTML

[ āch′tē-ĕm-ĕl′ ]

A markup language used to structure text and multimedia documents and to set up hypertext links between documents, used extensively on the World Wide Web.

Cultural definitions for html

HTML

An abbreviation for Hypertext Markup Language. This is the basic format for language that is used to construct the World Wide Web.