JavaScript Hoisting Explained Simply

Hoisting is a JavaScript mechanism where variables and function declarations are moved to the top of their scope before code execution.

console.log(greet());
console.log(score);
function greet() {
  return "Hello!";
}
var score = 7;
console.log(score);

OutputHello! undefined 7

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