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How to Quickly Convert 2 Lists Into a Dictionary in Python

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Two of the most common data structures in Python are lists and dictionaries. If you take a look back at your code, you may notice that you have a lot of lists and dictionaries used all over the place.

They may look quite similar, but they have a key difference. You can think of a list as a collection of items, and a dictionary as a collection of key-value pairs.

There can be cases when you may need to do a conversion of 2 lists into a single dictionary. This is something that you can easily do in Python with the help of zip() function.

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