HTML <dl> Tag: The HTML <dl> tag is used in defining a description list. This HTML dl tag is used in conjunction with <dd> tag and <dt> tag. This tag used to define the term name. In HTML4.1, it define definition list and in HTML5, it define description list.
HTML <dl> Tag
This HTML <dl> tag supports both the global and the event attributes.
Syntax: <dl> Text <dl>
Browser compatibility
The HTML <dl> tag is supported by different types of browsers.
- Chrome
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari
- Internet Explorer.
Example:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <dl> <dt>C</dt> <dd>Programming language</dd> <dt>Javascript</dt> <dd>Scripting language</dd> </dl> </body> </html>
Output:
C
Programming language
Javascript
Scripting language