What does href stands for. Then why must we have an a before the href check the description

Question

use as a link tag..

<a href= "URL"

Answer 1

https://fullforms.com/href

Answer 2

owadokun Tosin Tobi href stands for Hyperlink reference
a is the anchor tag and href is the attribute for creating a link in html .
Read this :
https://www.sololearn.com/learn/HTML/1031/?ref=app

Answer 3

"href" stands for Hyperlink Reference