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-- Values passed to a function as parameters are copied to its local variables.
+- Values passed to a function as arguments are copied to its local variables.
 - A function may access outer variables. But it works only from inside out. The code outside of the function doesn't see its local variables.
 - A function can return a value. If it doesn't, then its result is `undefined`.