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    <p>An &quot;async function&quot; in the context of Async is an asynchronous function with
a variable number of parameters, with the final parameter being a callback.
(<code>function (arg1, arg2, ..., callback) {}</code>)
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<p>This type of function is also referred to as a &quot;Node-style async function&quot;,
or a &quot;continuation passing-style function&quot; (CPS). Most of the methods of this
library are themselves CPS/Node-style async functions, or functions that
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