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title: most_frequent
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tags: list,beginner
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---
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Returns the most frequent element in a list.
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Use `set(list)` to get the unique values in the `list` combined with `max()` to find the element that has the most appearances.
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```py
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def most_frequent(list):
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return max(set(list), key=list.count)
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```
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```py
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most_frequent([1, 2, 1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 4, 2]) #2
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```
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