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HTML Tag: abbr
Defines an element that is a shortened word or phrase, such as 'HTML'.
The title attribute is generally used to specify the whole word or phrase that the abbreviation is referring to.
An acronym is also an abbreviation, but an abbreviation is not necessarily an acronym.
Note: The abbr tag is not recognised in Internet Explorer.
HTML Dog, The Book 
HTML Dog is hosted by Titan Internet
Required Attributes
- None.
Optional Attributes
Example
<abbr title="HyperText Markup Language">HTML</abbr>