In short
A way to define a set of named constants (like `Status.Active`, `Status.Inactive`) that TypeScript treats as a distinct, checkable type.
How to learn this
- 1Replace a set of string constants in a project with a proper enum.
- 2Compare numeric enums vs string enums.
- 3Learn why many teams prefer union string literal types over enums for simpler cases.
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