Extensible Markup Language

Extensible Markup Language

English

Proper noun

Extensible Markup Language

  2. (computer languages) A set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form by using markup tags that each set of users (such as an organization or several interoperating organizations) can define for themselves via a custom DTD or schema.
    Alternative form: XML (initialism)
    Hypernyms: markup language < computer language < formal language < language
    Coordinate terms: HTML, Hypertext Markup Language, SGML, Standard Generalized Markup Language, markdown
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