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Template tag in HTML and its uses

Hello, didn't know that

template

template

was an html tag until now. Just read a bit about it. From what I've understood, we can think of it like a normal

div

div

element, it will be in the DOM ect except that its content won't be visible to the users. In order to make it visible, we must use javascript and "clone" it I think and this way it will be visible?

Can someone confirm if the above statement is correct pls, feel free to add up to it if needed.

Also, what about its use case? Why not just use a