+A **Hardware Description Language** (HDL) is a specialized text-based language used to model and describe the structure and behavior of [Digital Design](/wiki/digital_design). It allows engineers to design complex [Integrated Circuit](/wiki/integrated_circuit) components abstractly before physical fabrication.
+## See also
+- [Verilog](/wiki/verilog)
+- [VHDL](/wiki/vhdl)
+- [Electronic Design Automation](/wiki/electronic_design_automation)
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