HTML Tag Reference - HTML tag <dd>
<dd> is the definition description,
and it is used in conjunction with the <dl> and
<dt> elements.
The <dl> element is a definition list to contain
multiple definition terms(<dt>) along with
definition descriptions(<dd>).
Browser compatibility
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<dd> |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Global Attributes
The <dd> tag supports the Global Attributes in HTML.
Event Attributes
The <dd> tag supports the Event Attributes in HTML.
Default CSS Settings
dd {
display: block;
margin-left: 40px;
}
Example
A demo showing how to use <dd> tag.
<html>
<body>
<dl>
<dt>TABLE</dt>
<dd>an html element.</dd>
<dt>border-color</dt>
<dd>a style sheet property.</dd>
<dt>innerText</dt>
<dd>a JavaScript property.</dd>
<dt>cloneNode()</dt>
<dd>a JavaScript method.</dd>
</dl><!--from w ww. ja v a2 s . c o m-->
</body>
</html>