HTML acronym Tag

Example

An acronym is marked up as follows:
Can I get this <acronym title="as soon as possible">ASAP</acronym>?

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The <acronym> tag is supported in all major browsers.
Note: The <acronym> tag is not supported in IE 5.5 or earlier versions.

Definition and Usage

The <acronym> tag is not supported in HTML5. Use the <abbr> tag instead.
The <acronym> tag defines an acronym.
An acronym can be spoken as if it were a word, example NATO, NASA, ASAP, GUI.
By marking up acronyms you can give useful information to browsers, spell checkers, translation systems and search-engine indexers.

Tips and Notes

Tip: The title attribute can be used to show the full version of the acronym when you mouse over it.