English Explanatory Dictionary

hoisting

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act by which something is hoisted.
  2. The behaviour of JavaScript syntax which allows variables to be used before they are declared.
verb
  1. present participle and gerund of hoist

Pronunciation

/ˈhɔɪstɪŋ/

Word forms

hoisting hoistings

Related words

block scope temporal dead zone
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