HTML <dd> Element Reference

The HTML <dd> element provides a description, definition, or value for a preceding term in a description list.

<dd>

HTML <dd> Element Reference

The HTML <dd> element provides a description, definition, or value for a preceding term in a description list.

Categories

  • Grouping content

Tag omission

Consult the HTML Living Standard for the precise tag-omission rules.

Content model

  • Detailed content-model guidance will be added to this reference.

Attributes

Examples

Example

A practical dd element example.

<dl>
  <dt>HTML</dt>
  <dd>The markup language of the web.</dd>
</dl>

Related references

Description

The HTML <dd> element provides a description, definition, or value for a preceding term in a description list.

References

  1. HTML Living Standard: Index of elements
  2. MDN: HTML <dd> Element

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