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 title: Template Literals
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-Template Literals are an ES6 feature utilizing the backtick charater to define a string value
+Template Literals are an ES6 feature utilizing the backtick character to define a string value. They give the programmer the ability to combine variables and strings without concatenation, thus making the code cleaner.
 
 ### The basic syntax