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What does the HTML acronym “span” stands for?
why span tag is named so, can you please tell me why it have this name ?
I searched in google but have not found any explanations…
It is called a
spanbecause it is an inline element which can SPAN multiple lines (of text). So you can use this in a<p>to assign styles to maybe a few words or letters instead of the whole<p>(ordiv, etc)