HTML <dt> tag

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HTML <dt> tag

The <dt> tag specifies a term in a description or definition list.

There are 2 rules to follow while using <dt> tag. They are

  • The <dt> tag should be used within <dl> tag.
  • It is usually followed by a <dd> element; however, multiple <dt> elements in a row indicate several terms that are all defined by the immediate next <dd> element.

Example

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<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <dl> <dt>Apple</dt> <dd>Apple prevents Cancer</dd> <dt>Banana</dt> <dd>Banana cures Ulcers and Heart Burn</dd> </dl> </body> </html>
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Attributes

There is no special attributes for <dt> tag. Only Global attributes.

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