first in first out
Meaning
Noun
- A method of inventory accounting that values items withdrawn from inventory at the cost of the oldest item assumed to remain in inventory.
- A policy of serving first what has arrived for service first.
- A type of queue data structure in which the oldest added items are retrieved first.
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