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Mathematica > Core Language > Expressions > Parts of Expressions >

Built-in Mathematica Symbol

Most

Most[expr]
gives expr with the last element removed.

The head need not be List:

Most works on SparseArray objects:

Nest the operation of finding most of a list:

Most[expr] is equivalent to Drop[expr, -1].

The expression is evaluated before Most is applied:

Most always operates on the FullForm of expressions:

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