Definition Lists

Syntax

First Term
: definition

Second Term
: This is one definition of the second term.
: This is another definition of the second term.

First Term : definition

Second Term : This is one definition of the second term. : This is another definition of the second term.

The HTML looks like this:

<dl>
  <dt>First Term</dt>
  <dd>This is the definition of the first term.</dd>
  <dt>Second Term</dt>
  <dd>This is one definition of the second term. </dd>
  <dd>This is another definition of the second term.</dd>
</dl>

It renders like this:

First Term

This is the definition of the first term.

Second Term

This is one definition of the second term.

This is another definition of the second term.

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Backlinks

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