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What is string interpolation?

Updated May 16, 2026

Short answer

Embedding variables inside strings using $.

Deep explanation

Kotlin simplifies string building using $variable or ${expression}.

Real-world example

Displaying user names in UI.

Common mistakes

  • Using concatenation unnecessarily.

Follow-up questions

  • When use ${}?
  • Is string interpolation efficient?

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