The HTML **`` tag** is used to group and style in-line elements. 

# Syntax
Various attributes can be set in the `` tag. The general syntax to do so is as follows:

The `` tag is supported by the following browsers:

# Examples
1. Let's take a look at how we can use the `` tag to highlight a certain part of the text:

<html>
 <head>
 </head>
 <body>
 Hello! This will demonstrate the use of the 
 
 HTML Span tag.
 
 
 </body>
</html>

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2. The `` tag can also be used to *group* elements. 

Consider the following example in which we wish to style particular sub-strings throughout the text. This can be achieved by creating a class and styling it as desired. The class name can then be used throughout the code within the `` tag to assign it the particular properties.

<html>
 <head>
 <style>
 span.highlight{
 color: pink;
 font-weight: italic;
 font-size: 40px; 
 }
 </style>
 </head>
 <body>
 We wish to demonstrate 
 
 the 
 use of 
 
 the 
 HTML Span tag. 
 
 The 
 tag is used to style in-line elements.
 
 </body>
</html>

How to use the HTML span tag

Group and style in-line elements using the HTML tag and its attributes for specific text formatting.