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:term:`immutable` keys rather than integers.
slice
- A list containing a portion of an indexed list-like object. A slice is
+ An object usually containing a portion of a :term:`sequence`. A slice is
created using the subscript notation, ``[]`` with colons between numbers
when several are given, such as in ``variable_name[1:3:5]``. The bracket
(subscript) notation uses :class:`slice` objects internally.