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HTML <abbr> Tag

  • The <abbr> tag in HTML is used to define an abbreviation or acronym.
  • This tag is helpful for providing a full explanation or expansion of an abbreviation when a user hovers over it.

<p>HTML is an <abbr title="Hypertext Markup Language">HTML</abbr> document.</p>
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  • The full form of the abbreviation "HTML" is provided in the title attribute within the tag.
  • When a user hovers over the abbreviation "HTML," the browser displays a tooltip with the full form.

The tag helps make your content more accessible by providing additional information about abbreviations or acronyms, aiding users who might not be familiar with them.

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