Beginning JavaScript Vocabulary
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Array Literals | list values in a pair of square brackets
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Accessing array elements | numbers in array laterals,accessed with[index]
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multi-dimensional arrays | array within an array
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Array Constructor | allows you to add other properties to arrays
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Accessing nested array elements | similar to accessing in one dimensional arrays, except using multiple [index]
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Boolean | true false statement
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Boolean logical operators | ways to put a Boolean into code
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comparison operators | how to compare two things
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code comments | how to explain what functions do
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single line comment | one line of comment
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multi line comment | multiple lines of comment
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console.log | prints text to console useful for debugging
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console.time | allows you to track how long something takes
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console.timeEnd | stops timer
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function | groups code together for easier programming
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function calling | creating a function
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function hoisting | makes function available before needed
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if statement | if something is true, do this, if not, then do not do this
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else statement | fallback to any if statement
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if/else statement | will only run if previous statement was false and this one is true
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for loop | used if you know how many times you need to loop a function
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while loop | used if you don't know how long you need to loop a function
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do while loop | used if you know you need it at least once but not know how many times you need to
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random | RETURNS RANDOM NUMBER BETWEEN ONE AND ZERO
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floor | returns integer less than or equal to a number
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pow | returns base raised to exponent
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ceil | returns smallest integer less than of equal to a number
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PI | returns ratio of the circumference of a cirle to it's diameter
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sqrt | returns square root of a number
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% | returns remainder after left side is divided by right side
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isNAN | returns true if given number is not a number else return false
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basic arithmetic | math
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Prefix and Postfix increment/decrement operators | Prefix increment / decrement operators are operators that first increase the value of the variable by 1 (increment) or decrease the value of an expression / variable by 1 (decrement) and then return this incremented / decremented value. post fix= other
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object literals | objects
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property access | how to access things in code
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classes | organizing similar objects in code
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alert | alert dialogue with an OK button
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confirm | returns true if confirmed
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prompt | displays optional message
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string | combining two things in code
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length | returns length of string
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toUpperCase/toLowerCase | returns opposite font
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trim | deletes empty space of both ends of string
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replace | returns a string with the first match sub-string is replaced with a new string
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charAT | returns specific character from string
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substring | returns sequence of characters between two indices within a string
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indexOF | Returns the index within the calling String object of the first occurrence of the specified value, starting the search at fromIndex, Returns -1 if the value is not found. The indexOf method is case sensitive
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switch | big if/else statement
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ternary operator | The ternary operator is usually used as a shortcut for the if statement.
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variable assignment | assigning a variable
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variable changing | changing a variable
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