cadr
/ˈkɑːdə/
cadr noun: car of the cdr in Lisp. The second element in a list.
Noun (1)
cadr (plural cadrs)
- 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
Noun (2) capitalized: CADR
CADR (uncountable)
- Initialism of Clean air delivery rate, a measure of cleaned air from air purifiers.
Forms of cadr
| plural | cadrs |
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Origin of cadr
Contraction of car of the cdr.
Words formed from cadr
Questions about cadr
- What does cadr mean?
- Cadr means car of the cdr in Lisp. The second element in a list.
- What part of speech is cadr?
- Cadr is a noun.
- How do you pronounce cadr?
- Cadr is pronounced /ˈkɑːdə/.
- What is the plural of cadr?
- The plural of cadr is cadrs.
Words near cadr in the dictionary
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