As you install, uninstall and update applications there are some garbage left behind.
Autoremove
When you run autoremove, packages that have been installed but are no longer in use, are removed.
sudo apt-get autoremove
Autoclean
Autoclean removes .deb files from packages no longer installed on your system.
sudo apt-get autoclean
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