Definitions

1. noun

a lightweight markup language used to format text, often used for writing and sharing documents online, characterized by its use of plain text formatting with the use of symbols such as #, *, and >.

“The blog post was written in markdown, making it easy to edit and format on the web.”

2. verb

to convert or format text into markdown format, typically for the purpose of sharing or publishing online.

“She markdowned the text to make it more readable on her blog.”