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copied!<p>No, it's not correct (since, as you note, a <code>label</code> is associated with exactly <strong><em>one</em></strong> form input).</p> <p>To label a group of inputs that belong together, use a <code><fieldset></code> and a <code><legend></code>:</p> <p><div class="snippet" data-lang="js" data-hide="false"> <div class="snippet-code"> <pre class="snippet-code-html lang-html prettyprint-override"><code><fieldset> <legend>Range</legend> <label for="min">Min</label> <input id="min" name="min" /> <label for="max">Max</label> <input id="max" name="max" /> </fieldset></code></pre> </div> </div> </p> <p>References:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input" rel="noreferrer"><code><input /></code></a><sup><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html#the-input-element" rel="noreferrer">HTML 5 spec</a>, <a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#the-input-element" rel="noreferrer">WHATWG definition</a></sup>.</li> <li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/fieldset" rel="noreferrer"><code><fieldset></code></a><sup><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html#the-fieldset-element" rel="noreferrer">HTML 5 spec</a>, <a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#the-fieldset-element" rel="noreferrer">WHATWG definition</a></sup>.</li> <li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/label" rel="noreferrer"><code><label></code></a><sup><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html#the-label-element" rel="noreferrer">HTML 5 spec</a>, <a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#the-label-element" rel="noreferrer">WHATWG definition</a></sup>.</li> <li><a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/legend" rel="noreferrer"><code><legend></code></a><sup><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/html5/forms.html#the-legend-element" rel="noreferrer">HTML 5 spec</a>, <a href="https://html.spec.whatwg.org/multipage/forms.html#the-legend-element" rel="noreferrer">WHATWG definition</a></sup>.</li> </ul>

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