TAG:  abbr

<abbr> ... </abbr>
 
The abbr tag is used to signify that the enclosed text is an abbreviation of a longer word or phrase.
 
The separate closing tag is mandatory.
 
Attributes and Events
 
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Code:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "DTD/xhtml-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="eng">
<head>
<title>DevGuru XHTML abbr Tag Example</title>
</head>
<body>
<abbr>lb</abbr> is an abbreviation for pound
</body>
</html>

 
Output:
lb is an abbreviation for pound


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