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Expand Up @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ As a result, there is no requirement for these functions to be reactive.
## Event delegation

Instead of attaching event listeners to every individual element, Solid uses _synthetic event delegation_, through the [`on__`](/reference/jsx-attributes/on_) form .
In this method event listeners are attached to the `document` element, and dispatch events to the relevant elements as they bubble up.
In this method, event listeners are attached to the `document` element and dispatch events to the relevant elements as they bubble up.

By keeping the number of event listeners to a minimum, events can be captured more effectively.
This is especially useful when working with a large number of elements, such as in a table or list.
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