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## Property Descriptors

Each property on an object is internally described by what's known as a "property descriptor". This is, itself, an object with several properties on it, dictating how the outer property behaves on the object in question.
Each property on an object is internally described by what's known as a "property descriptor". This is, itself, an object (a "metaobject") with several properties (aka "attributes") on it, dictating how the target property behaves.

We can retrieve a property descriptor for any existing property using `Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(..)` (ES5):