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Static void main(String[] args)

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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

The `static void main(String[] args)` is a special method in Java that serves as the entry point for executing a program. It must be declared as static so that it can be called without creating an instance of its class.

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