What is JavaScript used for?

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JavaScript is used for creating interactive and dynamic web pages, enhancing user interfaces, and building web applications. It enables developers to implement features like animations, form validations, and real-time updates. Beyond the browser, JavaScript is used in server-side development with Node.js, mobile app development through frameworks like React Native, and even in game development. Its versatility and widespread adoption make it a cornerstone of modern web development, allowing for seamless integration across different platforms and technologies.

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