HTML dd tag

A description list, with terms and descriptions

Definition and Usage

The <dd> tag is used to describe a term/name in a description list.

The <dd> tag is used in conjunction with <dl> (defines a description list) and <dt> (defines terms/names).

Inside a <dd> tag you can put paragraphs, line breaks, images, links, lists, etc.

Element
<dd>	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

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

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

HTML tutorial: HTML Lists

HTML DOM reference: DD Object

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

dd {
display: block;
margin-left: 40px;
}

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