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Have you ever wondered how to measure the similarity between two strings? Whether you're working on spell-checking, DNA sequence analysis, Natural Language Processing, or even fuzzy search algorithms, the Levenshtein Distance algorithm is a powerful tool that can help you achieve accurate results. In this article, we'll look at the concept of Levenshtein Distance, explore how it works, and analyze Levenshtein Distance in JavaScript. So, let's get started!





What is Levenshtein Distance?


The Levenshtein Distance, also known as the Edit …

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