Argument
Published Apr 23, 2021Updated Oct 26, 2022
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An argument is the actual value of a variable (aka. the parameter) passed into a function.
Example
Suppose we have a function called tripleThis()
:
function tripleThis(x) {return x * 3;}tripleThis(6);
The parameter is x
since it is the variable. The argument is 6
since it is the actual value.
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