In this article, we represent the defining instance of a term by using the dfn Element, Generally, the defining instance is the first use of a term in a document. The <dfn> tag requires a starting as well as an ending tag.
Syntax:
<dfn>.....</dfn>
Below examples illustrate the dfn tag in HTML:
Example-1:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html>
<head>
<title>Represent the defining
instance of a term
</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2>GeeksForGeeks</h2>
<h2>HTML5: How to represent the defining
instance of a term
</h2>
<p><dfn>Geeksforgeeks</dfn> is a portal for geeks.</p>
</body>
</html>
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Output
Example-2:
<!DOCTYPE html> <html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Represent the defining instance of a term</title>
</head>
<body>
<p><dfn>WHO</dfn> stands for World Health Organisation</p>
</body>
</html>
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Output :
Supported Browsers are listed below:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari