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Definition

The ">=" operator is a comparison operator in programming that checks if the value on the left is greater than or equal to the value on the right.

Analogy

Think of the ">=" operator as a bouncer at a nightclub. If you want to get into the club, you need to be either older or equal to the minimum age requirement. Similarly, when using the ">=" operator, it allows access only if the value on the left is greater or equal to the value on the right.

Related terms

<: This comparison operator checks if the value on the left is less than the value on the right.

==: This comparison operator checks if two values are equal.

<=: This comparison operator checks if the value on the left is less than or equal to the value on the right.

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