What is dir attribute in html

<!--An attribute indicating the directionality of the text-->
<!--ltr: left to right, rtl: right to left, auto: algorithm decides-->
<p dir="rtl">This paragraph is in English but incorrectly goes right to left.</p>
<p dir="ltr">This paragraph is in English and correctly goes left to right.</p>

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<p>هذه الفقرة باللغة العربية ولكن بشكل خاطئ من اليسار إلى اليمين.</p>
<p dir="auto">هذه الفقرة باللغة العربية ، لذا يجب الانتقال من اليمين إلى اليسار.</p>

Source: developer.mozilla.org

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