Last Updated : 01 Aug, 2022
The HTML <th> abbr Attribute is used to specify the shorter version of content in header cell. It does not describe any visual effect but it is used by screen readers.
Syntax:
<th abbr="text">
Attribute Values:
Example:
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>HTML th abbr Attribute</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2>HTML th abbr Attribute</h2>
<table border="1">
<tr>
<th abbr="name of student">NAME</th>
<th abbr="age of student">AGE</th>
<th abbr="branch name">BRANCH</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>BITTU</td>
<td>22</td>
<td>CSE</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>RAKESH</td>
<td>25</td>
<td>EC</td>
</tr>
</table>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML <th> abbr attribute are listed below:
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HTML:
3.2
| Encoding:
UTF-8
| Version:
0.7.4