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last–in first–out
adjective
Definition of LAST-IN FIRST-OUT
: of, relating to, or being a method of inventory accounting that values stock on hand according to costs at the time of acquisition and not according to the cost of replacement
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First Known Use of LAST-IN FIRST-OUT
1934
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