SGML

[ˈɛs.dʒi.ɛm.ˈɛl]
noun
SGML (Linguagem de Marcação Generalizada Padrão)
1. Standard Generalized Markup Language; an international standard for defining markup languages used to structure, store, and transmit documents
SGML was the predecessor to XML and HTML in the development of markup language standards.
SGML foi o predecessor do XML e HTML no desenvolvimento de padrões de linguagem de marcação.
2. A metalanguage framework that allows users to define custom tags and document structure rules
Organizations can use SGML to create industry-specific markup languages tailored to their needs.
As organizações podem usar SGML para criar linguagens de marcação específicas da indústria adaptadas às suas necessidades.
SGML is primarily used in technical and academic contexts related to information technology, document management, and web standards. While historically significant, it is less commonly discussed in modern web development due to the widespread adoption of XML and HTML. The acronym is used unchanged across Portuguese-speaking countries in technical literature.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
markup languagemetalanguagedocument format specification

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
SGML
Acronym used unchanged in technical documentation and IT contexts
Portugal
SGML
Acronym used unchanged in technical documentation and IT contexts
General Technical
Linguagem de Marcação Generalizada Padrão
Full Portuguese translation used occasionally in formal documentation

Related Words

XMLHTMLmarkupDTDschemaparsingdocument type declaration
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