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HTML dt Tag

Example

A description list, with terms and descriptions:
<dl>
  <dt>Coffee</dt>
  <dd>Black hot drink</dd>
  <dt>Milk</dt>
  <dd>White cold drink</dd>
</dl>
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Definition and Usage

The <dt> tag defines a term/name in a description list.
The <dt> tag is used in conjunction with <dl>(defines a description list) and <dd> (describes each term/name).

Browser Support

Element
<dt>YesYesYesYesYes

Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

In HTML 4.01, the <dt> tag defines an item in a definition list.
In HTML5, the <dt> tag defines a term/name in a description list. 

Global Attributes

The <dt> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML.


Event Attributes

The <dt> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML.

Related Pages

HTML tutorial: HTML Lists
HTML DOM reference: DT Object

Default CSS Settings

Most browsers will display the <dt> element with the following default values:

Example

dt { 
  display: block;
}
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