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| A mapping from a set of keys to their corresponding values. |
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| The algorithm used to implement Python dictionaries. |
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| A function used by a hashtable to compute the location for a key. |
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| A way of performing a computation. |
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| Another name for a key-value pair. |
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| An object that appears in a dictionary as the first part of a key-value pair. |
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| The representation of the mapping from a key to a value. |
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| A dictionary operation that takes a key and finds the corresponding value. |
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| When there are one or more loops “inside” of another loop. The inner loop runs to completion each time the outer loop runs once. |
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| An object that appears in a dictionary as the second part of a key-value pair. This is more specific than our previous use of the word “value”. |
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