@james_richardJun 06.2013 — #HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language so Markup in this tells the Web browser how to display a Web page's words and images for the user. It determines the look and structure of a text like font type, size and color .
Hypertext means machine readable text and Markup means to structure it in a specific format.So,HTML is called hypertext markup language because it is a language that allows users to organize, improve the appearance of, and link text with data on the internet.
@lalithyaJun 10.2013 — #HTML defines the structure and layout of a Web document by using a variety of tags and attributes.The HTML syntax is based on a list of tags that describe the page's format and what is displayed on the Web page.
@auntniniJun 10.2013 — #Wonder if the "hyper-text" part has to do with the ability to link to other content, which truly made the WWW (Worldwide Web) so exciting?
@joewarn8Jul 04.2013 — #HTML is stands for Hypertext Markup Language which is the set of markup symbols or codes inserted in a file intended for display on a World Wide Web browser page .
Hyper which has the capability of transferring link from one site to other related website .
@Shoaib_KubarOct 14.2016 — #Markup languages are designed for the processing, definition and presentation of text. The language specifies code for formatting, both the layout and style, within a text file. The code used to specify the formatting are called tags.
HTMLis a an example of a widely known and used markup language.