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redirect_from: "/tutorials/tour/multiple-parameter-lists.html"
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Methods may define multiple parameter lists. When a method is called with a fewer number of parameter lists, then this will yield a function taking the missing parameter lists as its arguments. This is formally known as [currying](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currying).
Methods may define multiple parameter lists. When a method is called with a fewer number of parameter lists, then this will yield a function taking the missing parameter lists as its arguments. This is formally known as [partial application](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial_application).

Here is an example, defined in [Traversable](/overviews/collections/trait-traversable.html) trait from Scala collections:

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