Block statement

A block statement is used to group zero or more statements. The block is delimited by a pair of braces (“curly braces”) and contains a list of zero or more statements and declarations.

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Syntax

{
  StatementList
}

StatementList

  • Statements and declarations grouped within the block statement.

Example

{
  const name = "Unuuuuu";
  console.log(name);
}

Example Sentence

  • Mdn Web docs: The block statement is often called the compound statement in other languages. It allows you to use multiple statements where JavaScript expects only one statement.