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|| comparison table
Subject use evaluate has definition have purpose is a synonym of is a kind of return is an instance of indicate
binary operatoran infix notation An operator that has 2 argumentsto perform a simple function of 1 to 3 arguments operatora value called its result  
logical operator   to perform operations on boolean operand(s)conditional operatoroperatora boolean  
short circuit operator   to perform a simple function of 1 to 3 arguments operatora value called its result  
||an infix notationits second operand only if the first operand returns false to return true if at least one of its operands evaluates to true  a booleanshort circuit operatorlogical OR

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