# Uncaught ReferenceError: THREE is not defined

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**Created:** [March 16, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/uncaught-referenceerror-three-is-not-defined/24457 "2021-03-16T15:43:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![hofk](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/discourse.threejs.org/hofk/32/44944_2.png) [@hofk](https://discourse.threejs.org/u/hofk)\
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> [@sankeezy1](#):
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> Hi, I’m brand new to three.js and javascript and I can’t figure out why I’m getting errors.

In this case, the beginner example may be helpful.

See BeginnerExample at [\* discourse.threejs.hofk.de](https://hofk.de/main/discourse.threejs/)

![2021-03-16 17.05.23](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/uploads/threejs/original/3X/0/c/0cb7e6571d1f1aa44ab826d501a0fce883c601c8.png)

from the [Collection of examples from discourse.threejs.org](https://discourse.threejs.org/t/collection-of-examples-from-discourse-threejs-org/4315)

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