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Is it reasonable to use dictionaries instead of arguments?

In python I often see functions with a lot of arguments. For example: def translate(a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, l, m, n, o, p): // some code return(x, y, z) I like this pattern in some ...
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How should I name functions that return values in Python?

I'm confused about choosing names for my functions in Python. Sometimes Python built-in functions are imperative such as: print function and string method find. Sometimes they aren't such as: len its ...
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