HYPERTEXT MARK-UP LANGUAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hypertext mark-up language mean? 

• HYPERTEXT MARK-UP LANGUAGE (noun)
  The noun HYPERTEXT MARK-UP LANGUAGE has 1 sense:

1. a set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents

  Familiarity information: HYPERTEXT MARK-UP LANGUAGE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HYPERTEXT MARK-UP LANGUAGE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

HTML; hypertext mark-up language; hypertext markup language

Hypernyms ("hypertext mark-up language" is a kind of...):

markup language (a set of symbols and rules for their use when doing a markup of a document)