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HTML dd tag

HTML <dd> tag defines descripiton or value for some corresponding description term. It is a part of description list group.

Example
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<dl>
 <dt> Chemistry </dt>
  <dd> The branch of science which deals with the study of structure and composition of matter.It studys the chemical reactions of elements. </dd>
 <dt> Physics </dt>
  <dd> The branch of science which deals with the study of energy and matter and the relationship between them. </dd>
</dl>
Chemistry
The branch of science which deals with the study of structure and composition of matter.It studys the chemical reactions of elements.
Physics
The branch of science which deals with the study of energy and matter and the relationship between them.

Tag Uses

Specific uses of <dd> tag

Its common uses are given below.

  • definiton of some term
  • value in a name-value pair
  • As anwers in question-answer list

Tag omission

Both starting and ending tags are necessary for the dd element.

Global Attributes

All global attributes are applicable on the dd element.

<dl>, <dt>,