github.com/hugorut/terraform@v1.1.3/website/docs/language/functions/distinct.mdx (about) 1 --- 2 page_title: distinct - Functions - Configuration Language 3 description: The distinct function removes duplicate elements from a list. 4 --- 5 6 # `distinct` Function 7 8 `distinct` takes a list and returns a new list with any duplicate elements 9 removed. 10 11 The first occurrence of each value is retained and the relative ordering of 12 these elements is preserved. 13 14 ## Examples 15 16 ``` 17 > distinct(["a", "b", "a", "c", "d", "b"]) 18 [ 19 "a", 20 "b", 21 "c", 22 "d", 23 ] 24 ```