changeable list

[/ˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl lɪst/]
nounpl: changeable lists
lista mutável
1. A list or collection of items that can be modified, updated, or altered after its initial creation
The changeable list of participants was updated daily as new registrations came in.
A lista mutável de participantes era atualizada diariamente conforme novos registros chegavam.
2. In programming and data management, a dynamic list structure that allows additions, deletions, or modifications of elements
The application uses a changeable list to store user preferences that can be modified at any time.
A aplicação utiliza uma lista mutável para armazenar preferências de usuário que podem ser modificadas a qualquer momento.
This is primarily technical terminology used in software development, data management, and administrative contexts. In Brazil, it's commonly encountered in IT departments and programming education. The term reflects the importance of flexible data management in modern digital environments.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
mutable listdynamic listflexible listmodifiable listeditable list
Antonyms / Antônimos
fixed listimmutable liststatic listunchangeable list

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lista mutável
Standard term used in programming and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
lista modificável
Alternative common usage in technical documentation
São Paulo
lista alterável
Variant used in corporate and IT environments
Portugal
lista alterável / lista mutável
Both terms are used; 'alterável' slightly more common in European Portuguese

Related Words

arraycollectiondata structuremodificationupdate

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep a running list
add to the list
strike from the list
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