Document Object Model

noun

A cross-platform, language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML, XHTML and XML documents.

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Meanings

nounDocument Object Model (plural Document Object Models)

plural Document Object Models

  1. InternetA cross-platform, language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML, XHTML and XML documents.

    Synonyms: DOM

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA cross-platform, language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML, XHTML and XML documents.

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DOM
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dom tree
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