LIFO
[
lahy
-foh]
/ˈlaɪ foʊ/
noun
1.
last-in, first-out
(def 1).
2.
Computers.
a data storage and retrieval technique, usually implemented using a queue, in which the last item stored is the first item retrieved.
Origin
l(ast)
i(n,)
f(irst)
o(ut)
Can be confused
FIFO
,
GIGO
,
LIFO
.
British Dictionary definitions for
LIFO
LIFO
/
ˈlaɪfəʊ
/
noun acronym
1.
last in, first out (as an accounting principle in sorting stock)
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FIFO
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Related Abbreviations for
LIFO
LIFO
last in, first out