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# [Understanding Hoisting in JavaScript](https://hoisting-in-javascript.hashnode.dev/understanding-hoisting-in-javascript?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Introduction In this tutorial, we’ll investigate how the hoisting mechanism occurs in JavaScript. Before we dive in, let’s understand what hoisting is. Hoisting is a JavaScript mechanism where variables and function declarations are moved to the top...

Jun 25, 2025 · 12 min read · hoisting-in-javascript.hashnode.dev  
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