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HTML Tag: dl

Description list — a list of grouped items containing terms (using dt elements) and descriptions (using dd elements). A glossary is a common example of a description list.

Groups within dl elements typically contain one or more name, using dt, paired with one or more value, using dd.

Optional Attributes

Global attributes

Example


<dl>
    <dt>Dog</dt>
    <dd>A carnivorous mammal of the family Canidae.</dd>

    <dt>HTML</dt>
    <dd>HyperText Markup Language.</dd>
    <dd>A language used to format web documents.</dd>
</dl>