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National Teaching and Learning Change ProgrammeInformation and Communication Technology: Dictionary

last in, first out (LIFO) (1)

A stack is a list where items are added or deleted from the same end. The operation of a stack is Last In First Out (LIFO). The most recent item to arrive is dealt with first.

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first in, first out (FIFO) (1)listpoppullpushstack
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