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Definitions

Script
A series of instructions that computer can follow to achieve a goal.
Programmatic problem solving
Avoid duplicating code, information, or documentation. "Always stay as DRY as possible (Don't repeat yourself)"
Expression
An expression = a single value. although it can be be assigned to single value or two or more values to equal a single value
Operator
<5 different types of operators: assignment, srithmetic, string, comparisom, and logical/dd>
Function
<statements grouped together to preform a certain task/dd>
Decloration
The statements needed to achive a function's task, located with in curly brackets.
Call
excecuting the statements of a declared function
Parameters
declaring function
Arguments
actual input supplied
Return Value
information returned to the code
Refactory
changing the structure of the code so that the functionality isn't changed
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