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Princeton's WordNet

  1. last in first out, LIFOnoun

    inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold

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  1. last in first outadjective

    Of or pertaining to any situation where the last to arrive is the first to go.

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  1. last in first out

    "Last in, first out" (LIFO) is a method used in processing data and in various business processes where the most recently produced items or received inputs are recorded or utilized first. This essentially means that the item or data that entered last is the first to be removed or processed. It is commonly used in data structures, inventory management, and accounting systems.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of last in first out in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of last in first out in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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