What is THIS in JavaScript?

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// this = reference to the object where THIS is used
// (the object depends on the immediate context)

const person1 = {
name: "Spongebob",
favFood: "hamburgers",
sayHello: function(){console.log(`Hi! I am ${this.favFood}`)},
eat: function(){console.log(`${this.name} is eating ${this.favFood}`)}
}
const person2 = {
name: "Patrick",
favFood: "pizza",
sayHello: function(){console.log(`Hi! I am ${this.favFood}`)},
eat: function(){console.log(`${this.name} is eating ${this.favFood}`)}
}

person1.eat();
person2.eat();
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