Is macOS essentially built on top of Linux?

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No, macOS is not built on top of Linux. While both macOS and Linux are Unix-like operating systems, they have different kernels. macOS uses the XNU (X is Not Unix) kernel, which is a hybrid kernel, whereas Linux uses the Linux kernel.
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