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AND Operator

Definition

The AND operator is a logical operator that returns true only if both operands are true; otherwise, it returns false.

Analogy

Think of the AND operator as two friends who need to agree before making plans. If both friends say yes, then the plan will happen. But if one friend says no, then the plan gets canceled.

Related terms

Logical Operator: Symbols or words used to perform logical operations such as AND, OR, and NOT.

Boolean Expression: An expression that evaluates to either true or false.

Truth Table: A table used to show all possible combinations of inputs and their corresponding outputs in boolean logic.

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