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Commonly used built-in functions in Python include:<\/p>\n

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  1. abs(): returns the absolute value of a number<\/li>\n
  2. len(): returns the length of an object<\/li>\n
  3. max(): returns the largest value of the given parameters<\/li>\n
  4. min(): returns the minimum value of the given parameters<\/li>\n
  5. sum(): Returns the sum of the elements.<\/li>\n
  6. range(): generate a sequence of integers within a specified range.<\/li>\n
  7. str(): Convert object to string.<\/li>\n
  8. int(): Convert a string or number to an integer.<\/li>\n
  9. Float(): Convert a string or number into a floating point number.<\/li>\n
  10. input(): Receive input from the user<\/li>\n
  11. print(): display the output on the screen.<\/li>\n
  12. type(): returns the type of an object<\/li>\n
  13. sort(): sorting the iterable object<\/li>\n
  14. zip(): combines multiple iterable objects into a list of tuples.<\/li>\n
  15. map(): applies a function to each element in an iterable object.<\/li>\n
  16. filter(): Filters elements in an iterable object.<\/li>\n
  17. The function any() checks if any element in an iterable object is True.<\/li>\n
  18. ‘all(): Determines if all elements in the iterable object are True’<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    These are commonly used built-in functions in Python, and more can be found in the official Python documentation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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