markup language
ˈmɑːrkəp ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ
Definition

Definition of markup language - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.system of annotating a document to control its structure and formattingTECH.
  • HTML is a widely used markup language for creating web pages..
HTML XML
2.
computer languagesTECH.computer language using symbols to format documentsTECH.
  • HTML is a widely used markup language.
coding formatting markup
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Expressions with markup

maintained markupn.
markup that is kept up to date
The developer ensured the maintained markup was consistent across all pages.

Expressions with language

colorful languagen.
vivid or expressive words
The poet's colorful language painted a vivid picture in the reader's mind.
choice languagen.
words that are very rude or offensive
He used choice language when he got angry.
salty languagen.
offensive or vulgar words
The movie was full of salty language.
wooden languagen.
unnatural, stiff or overly formal language
His speech was criticized for its wooden language that lacked emotion..
pick up a languagev.
learn a language informally
She picked up the language while living abroad.
speak the same languagev.
understand each other well
Despite their differences, they speak the same language at work.
talk the same languagev.
understand each other well
Despite their differences, they talk the same language when it comes to values.
watch one's languagev.
speak carefully to avoid being rude or offensive
Please watch your language; there are children sitting right behind you.
watch your languagev.
be careful with the words you use
You should watch your language when speaking to elders.
someone's language doesn't bear repeatingexp.
language is too offensive to repeat
His language doesn't bear repeating in front of the kids.

Terms related to markup language

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markannotationCSSdocumentformattingmarkupsyntaxwebcomputerHTMLstructureXML

Terms with markup language included in their meaning

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HTMLabbr.
abr: Hypertext Markup Language
computer language used to create web pages
tagn.
computing
piece of markup in a markup language
formattingn.
computing
code in markup language determining a document's format
XMLabbr.
abr: Extensible Markup Language
computer language used to store and share data
EMLacr.
acr: Extended Markup Language
computer language for organizing and sharing data
HTML5abbr.
abr: Hypertext Markup Language Version 5
latest version of the language for making web pages
markdownn.
technology
lightweight markup language for formatting text
marked-upadj.
technology
having markup language added to text

Examples of markup language in a sentence

  • Learning a markup language is essential for web development.
  • XML is another example of a markup language.
  • Learning a markup language can enhance web design skills.

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  1. French:langage de balisage, langage de marquage, ...
  2. German:Auszeichnungssprache, ...
  3. Italian:linguaggio di markup, ...
  4. Spanish:lenguaje de etiquetado, ...
  5. Portuguese:linguagem de marcação, linguagem de anotação, ...
  6. Chinese:标记语言, 标注语言, ...
  7. Japanese:マークアップ言語, マークアップ, ...
  8. Arabic:لُغَةُ تَرْمِيز, لغة توصيف, ...
  9. Hebrew:שְׂפַת סִמּוּנִים, שְׂפַת סִמּוּן, ...
  10. Russian:язык разметки, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мова розмітки, ...
  12. Hindi:मार्कअप भाषा, ...

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