# A (probably stupid) terminological question

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**Tags:** language\
**Created:** [November 11, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://ziggit.dev/t/a-probably-stupid-terminological-question/2185 "2023-11-11T16:43:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 12, 2023, 3:18pm UTC](https://ziggit.dev/t/a-probably-stupid-terminological-question/2185/14 "2023-11-12T15:18:49Z")

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> [@dude\_the\_builder](#):
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> There are languages that allow _expression statements_

oh, yeah! - [statement expressions](https://ziggit.dev/t/outreach-looking-for-a-simple-example-of-using-comptime-instead-of-macros/2106/16)

“expression statements”, “statement expressions”  
Curiouser and curiouser! 🙂

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