Added a more descriptive explanation as to what npm does, and what de…

…pendencies are.
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 ## Packages
 
-`npm` manages downloads of dependencies of your project.
+`npm` installs, updates and manages downloads of dependencies of your project. Dependencies are pre-written pieces of code such as libraries and packages that your Node.js application needs to work.  
 
 ### Installing all dependencies