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What is a closure in simple words?

A closure allows a function to remember variables from its outer scope.

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Yes. Closures are one of the most commonly asked JavaScript interview topics.

Closures are used for data privacy, callbacks, event handlers, and many advanced JavaScript patterns.

Closures retain references to variables they need, which may affect memory usage.

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