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Hydration
Quick Definition
Process of attaching JS event handlers to server-rendered HTML
Full Definition
The process where client-side JavaScript attaches event handlers to server-rendered HTML making it interactive.
Examples
SSR interactivity, React hydration, progressive enhancement
Related Terms
server-side-rendering
react
spa
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