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noun Digital Technology.
a set of standards for tagging data in an electronic document to indicate its structure or format: the most common markup language is HTML, used on most websites to format and display web pages.
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Origin of markup language
First recorded in 1980–85
Words nearby markup language
markswoman, Mark, the Gospel According to, mark time, mark-to-market, markup, markup language, marl, Marlboro, Marlborough, Marlborough leg, marled
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Scientific definitions for markup language
markup language
[ märk′Åp′ ]
A coding system, such as HTML and SGML, used to structure, index, and link computer files.
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