"markup language" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: language, nomenclature, terminology - a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
subtypes:
- sgml, standard generalized markup language - (computer science) a standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents; a set of rules for using whatever markup vocabulary is adopted
- html, hypertext mark-up language, hypertext markup language - a set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents