What is the difference between a microservice and an API?
Microservices is an approach to building an application that breaks its functionality into modular components. APIs are part of an application that communicates with other applications.
### Instruction: What is the difference between a microservice and an API?
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### Answer: Microservices is an approach to building an application that breaks its functionality into modular components. APIs are part of an application that communicates with other applications.</s>