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npx

/ɛn piː ɛks/noun
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npx is a command-line tool bundled with npm (Node Package Manager) that allows developers to execute and run Node.js packages without the need for global installation, making it ideal for one-off tasks. This tool streamlines workflows by automatically downloading and running packages on demand, reducing potential conflicts and keeping project environments clean in modern JavaScript development.

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