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# [Async and Await in JS](https://vivekgudipudi.hashnode.dev/async-and-await-in-js?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is Async and Await ? Async/Await is basically an extension to promises in Javascript. It acts as a syntactical sugar wrapped around making promises which makes it easier to work with. Using async/await helps developers to read the code in a sync...

Jul 22, 2022 · 4 min read · vivekgudipudi.hashnode.dev  
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