HyperText Markup Language

A computer language consisting of a set of tags or "markup" codes that describe how a document is displayed by a web browser.

HyperText Markup Language (HTML) tags are delimited by the characters "<" and ">". For example, the markup code "

" indicates that a new paragraph is beginning, while "

" indicates that the current paragraph is ending.

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