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How does TypeScript relate to JavaScript?

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Anthony Olajide

Jan 2, 2026 at 2:56 PM

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(A) TypeScript is a completely different language.

(B) TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript, adding static typing.

(C) TypeScript replaces JavaScript entirely.

(D) TypeScript removes dynamic typing from JavaScript.

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Anthony Olajide

6 days ago
Typescript seem to be like java somehow somehow. I still prefer javascript jare!
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Anthony Olajide

6 days ago
I think this typescript thing is overhyped sef, I will still try to learn it for nestjs sha
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Anthony Olajide

6 days ago
Typescript is the future of javascript, every javascript user must learn it to avoid being left behind
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Anthony Olajide

6 days ago
@"LikeAking"#p776 yeah, typescript is talked about a lot but it deserves it. I understand it is quite complex to grasp but having just a little understanding of typescript is very helpful
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Anthony Olajide

6 days ago
@"Awsome123"#p775 JavaScript you mean, not Java right? Yes, typescript is just like an extension of JavaScript but it enables you to specify data types which is really helpful.
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Anthony Olajide

6 days ago
@"Anonymous6o6"#p777 yeah really