list
- noun
- /lɪst/
- I need to finish my shopping list before the holiday rush.
- word list
- list of items
- add to the list
All right, so next on this list is loyalty.
- All right, so next on this list is loyalty.
- If you're on her enemies list, watch out.
- He's been on the New York Times bestseller list three times.
- And the fourth thing on this list is a sense of humor.
- So let's go through a list of what gaslighting is.
- You have to you're looking at your list of strike options.
- I put your name on the list last year.
- And I've made my list of the things that changed.
- Because remember this, your To Do List is there to serve you.
- So for example, the same list would sort to this.
- Well, put us on the list, any list, honestly.
- Rather than A to do list start A to be list.
- They've been featured on GQ, Oprah's O list, Men's Health and Goop.
- The last baby boy name on my list is Caspian.
- And the other stuff on the list is irrelevant.
Examples
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As I read the list, I knew I had none of them.
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I put your name on the list last year.
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This is by no means a complete list, but a few ideas.
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All right, so next on this list is loyalty.
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In a recent blog post, there is a list of ways to integrate technology into learning.
Academic text (2015) -
Make a list of anything that's not where it should be.
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Relevant news articles were posted, such as a list of pet-friendly cities in the United States.
Academic text (2015) -
Begin by having the students assemble a list of facts to determine their knowledge base.
Academic text (2011) -
There are innumerable poetry blogs and email lists out there that will welcome your participation.
Academic text (2011) -
The teacher provided us with a detailed list of assignments due this month.
Synonyms
A list of items with details, often in a book
A printed or online list of items for people to look at
A book or online list of names and addresses of people and organizations
A long list of complaints or problems
A list of things made by counting them
Compounds
Small group of the most famous or important people in an area, for example film and fashion
- UK
An official list published after exams showing students and the degree class they received
- Archaic
Parliament gives money each year to pay official costs of the British royal family
- Specialized
An election method where people vote for party lists and parties get seats according to their votes
- Specialized
A computer language used to work with lists of information, often for artificial intelligence
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Surface Forms
Etymology
List (noun, a series) comes from an old word meaning 'strip' or 'border', like a narrow strip of paper used for names. That's why a list is an ordered set of things written down.