HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is the standard markup language used to create and structure content on the web. It defines the structure of web pages by using a system of tags to indicate elements such as headings, paragraphs, links, images, tables, and other content types. HTML tags are enclosed in angle brackets (e.g., ) and often come in pairs, with opening and closing tags that enclose content, like

...

for paragraphs.

HTML is a core technology in web development, typically used alongside CSS (for styling) and JavaScript (for interactivity). The latest version is HTML5, which introduced new elements like

, , , and multimedia support for audio and video.

HTML full formThe full form of HTML is Hypertext Markup Language.