What is the significance of the phrase 'Hello, World' in computer programming?

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In summary, the phrase 'Hello, World' is a traditional and iconic phrase used in computer programming to indicate a successful initialization of a program. It is often the first program that beginner programmers learn to write and serves as a simple way to test if their code is functioning correctly. The phrase has become a symbol of the start of a programmer's journey and is still commonly used in tutorials, textbooks, and coding challenges.
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