alt text

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A text caption, associated with an image or other element, that is rendered if the usual content cannot be rendered.

Word forms

alt text alt texts

Etymology

Short for alternative text. It is represented in HTML by the alt attribute.

Related words

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