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cadr en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈkɑdɚ/
  • /ˈkeɪdə/
  • /ˈkɑːdə/
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈkeɪdɚ/

Etymology

Contraction of car of the cdr.

Meanings

  1. Car of the cdr in Lisp. The second element in a list.
    • If we let x denote the tree (1 2 3), then the car of x is 1, the cdr of x is (2 3), the cadr of x is 2, the caddr of x is 3, and the cdddr of x is nil. 2000, Matt Kaufmann, Panagiotis Manolios, J. Strother Moore, Computer-Aided Reasoning: An Approach:

Forms

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cadrs Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

caddr