association list

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A data structure that associates keys with data; implemented as a list whose members are paired storage locations (cons cells), one element of which (the car) contains the key and the other element of which (the cdr) contains the keyed data.

Word forms

association list association lists

Synonyms

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