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Palindrome
Definition:
A palindrome is a word, phrase, number, or sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward.
Examples:
- A classic example of a palindrome is "racecar".
- "Madam" and "level" are also palindromic words.
- The phrase "A man, a plan, a canal. Panama!" is a palindrome.
- Numbers like 1221 and 12321 are palindromic sequences.
- A palindrome doesn't have to be limited to letters; "123321" is a numerical palindrome.
Usage:
Palindromes can be used in various ways:
- They are often used as puzzle elements, such as finding the longest palindrome in a given text.
- Palindromes are also used in wordplay and linguistic experiments.
- In literature, authors sometimes play with palindromic words for creative effect.
- Palindrome phrases can be used as mnemonics to remember certain information.
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