First order function

Ayush

Apr 26, 2026

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A first-order function is a function that doesn’t accept another function as an argument and doesn’t return a function as its return value. i.e, It’s a regular function that works with primitive or non-function values.

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const firstOrder = () => console.log("I am a first order function!");