Definition of "cons"
- noun
Plural form of con.
A data structure in LISP that is a pair of pointers, car and cdr, used mainly for lists.
- verb
To obtain a list from a cons or a nesting of conses; to prepend an element to a list by forming a cons of that element and the list; to obtain a list from a smaller one by repeated application of such kind of prepending.
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of con.
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