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CSS Grid

Also written as Grid Layout

A CSS layout system for arranging elements in full two-dimensional grids (rows and columns at once), better suited than Flexbox for whole-page layouts.

Think of it like

Like laying out a spreadsheet's rows and columns for an entire page, versus Flexbox's single row or column of shelving.

Junior or senior?

Junior sounds like

Sticks to Flexbox for every layout, including full-page ones.

Senior sounds like

Reaches for Grid for two-dimensional layouts and can describe one Flexbox alone would've handled awkwardly.

Ask them

“Tell me about a layout you built with CSS Grid that would've been awkward to do with Flexbox alone.”