"tree shaking" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tree shaking (uncountable)
  1. (programming) In JavaScript, automatic dead code elimination during the build. Wikipedia link: tree shaking Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Programming Translations (Translations): tree shaking (French)

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