cadr

English

Etymology

Contraction of car of the cdr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːdə/, /ˈkɑdɚ/, /ˈkeɪdə/, /ˈkeɪdɚ/

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Noun

cadr (plural cadrs)

1. (computing) Car of the cdr in LISP. The second element in a list.
   • Matt Kaufmann, Panagiotis Manolios, and J Strother Moore, Computer-aided reasoning: an approach, 2000 :

     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.

Derived terms

• caddr

Related terms

• car
• cdr
• cddr
• cons
• LISP

Anagrams

• Card, DARC, Drac, card