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Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Traversing ArrayLists refers to the process of accessing and examining each element in an ArrayList. It involves iterating through the elements sequentially, usually using a loop.
Iteration is the repetition of a process or set of instructions. In this context, it refers to repeating the traversal process for each element in an ArrayList.