‘Higher-order functions’ is a fancy term for functions that take other functions as arguments or that return functions. Very powerful! Last week, I casually dropped the term “higher-order ...

Default function parameters allow named parameters to be initialized with default values if no value or undefined is passed. In JavaScript, function parameters default to {{jsxref("undefined")}}.

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