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# [Type Coercion vs Type Conversion](https://nirbanroy.hashnode.dev/type-coercion-vs-type-conversion?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

In JavaScript, both type coercion and type conversion involve changing a value from one type to another, but they differ in how and when they occur. Type Coercion Type coercion is an implicit conversion performed by JavaScript automatically when an o...

Jun 17, 2024 · 3 min read · nirbanroy.hashnode.dev  
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