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FIFO

[ fahy-foh ]

noun

  1. Computers. a storage and retrieval technique, used mainly for data, in which the first item stored is also the first item retrieved.


FIFO

/ ˈfaɪfəʊ /

acronym for

  1. See LIFO
    first in, first out (as an accounting principle in costing stock) Compare LIFO


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