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Concatenation

Definition

Concatenation refers to combining two or more strings together to create a new, longer string.

Analogy

Imagine you have two separate puzzle pieces representing strings. When you concatenate them, it's like joining those puzzle pieces together to form one complete picture.

Related terms

String Literal: A sequence of characters enclosed in double quotes, used for assigning values to variables.

Length(): A method that returns the length (number of characters) of a given string.

CharAt(): A method that returns the character at a specific index position within a string.

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