flatMap 
  Returns a single sequence of all elements from results of transform function being invoked on each element of original sequence.
The operation is intermediate and stateless.
Since Kotlin
1.4Samples
import kotlin.test.*
fun main() { 
   //sampleStart 
   val list = listOf("123", "45")
println(list.flatMap { it.toList() }) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
   //sampleEnd
}Returns a single sequence of all elements from results of transform function being invoked on each element of original sequence.
The operation is intermediate and stateless.
Since Kotlin
1.0Samples
import kotlin.test.*
fun main() { 
   //sampleStart 
   val list = listOf("123", "45")
println(list.flatMap { it.toList() }) // [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
   //sampleEnd
}