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# [The CSS Cascade Algorithm Explained](https://dheerajmnk.hashnode.dev/the-css-cascade-algorithm-explained?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The "C" in CSS stands for Cascading. It is what gives the style sheets its cascading nature so understanding the cascade is an important part of learning CSS. Overview It is entirely possible for 2 or more competing CSS rules to be applied on the sa...

Feb 10, 2022 · 4 min read · dheerajmnk.hashnode.dev  
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