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HTML5 Semantics – GeeksforGeeks

# HTML5 Semantics

Last Updated : 21 Jan, 2026

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HTML5 semantic elements provide meaningful tags that clearly describe their purpose, improving readability, accessibility, and SEO for both humans and browsers.

– Clearly define the role and content of elements.
– Improve code readability and structure.
– Enhance accessibility for screen readers.
– Help browsers and search engines understand page content.
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