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list English

Meaning list meaning

What does list mean?
Definitions in simple English

list Noun

— A list is a group of related words, often in some order, often to help you remember something. I can't remember if we need milk and I've forgotten the shopping list. Did you call everyone on the phone list? I'm sorry, I can't talk now. I've got a long list of things to do.

list Verb

— If you list something, you say or write a number of related things. OK, let's start the meeting by listing the things to talk about. The phone book lists five different restaurants in our town. — If a ship lists, it leans to one side.

list

— noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics) — verb (= name) give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of List the states west of the Mississippi — verb include in a list Am I listed in your register? — noun (= tilt, inclination) the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical the tower had a pronounced tilt the ship developed a list to starboard he walked with a heavy inclination to the right — verb (= lean) cause to lean to the side Erosion listed the old tree — verb (= heel) tilt to one side The balloon heeled over the wind made the vessel heel The ship listed to starboard — verb (= number) enumerate We must number the names of the great mathematicians

Synonyms list synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as list?

list English » English

register catalogue inventory roll enumerate table record lean catalog index tilt schedule slant roster heel directory listing incline careen itemize enumeration tip inclination ticket table of contents specification slope name leaning chart border bill account statement sheet selvage number log file edge count checklist cant calendar bank write down tabulation spill sole slate

Topics list topics

What do people use list to talk about?
Language and thought Communication Reading and writing

List
States Quality Shape Horizontal

Leaning, sloping
Physical actions Move Not moving

Wait

Conjugation list conjugation

How do you conjugate list?

list · verb

Examples list examples

How do I use list in a sentence?

Simple sentences

May I see the wine list?
Your name stands first in the list.
Your name was dropped from the list.
The shopping list included a gallon of milk.
I want a complete list of your books.
What songs would be on your list?
There are thirty names on the list.
This is a long list.
I'm not adding you to my list of friends.
It wasn't a long list.
You were crossed off the list.
I have a long list of things I'm not supposed to eat.
Delete his name from the list of the applicants.
Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person.
Her name wasn't on the list.
I added his name to the list.
Leave it off the list.
This list is inclusive of the past members of the group.
You may choose what to eat from this list.
Could you put my name on the waiting list?
Unless they have a good wine list, I don't want to eat here.
Strike his name from the list.
I'd like you to put me back on the list.
The books which are on that list will be difficult to find in Japan.
Add a few more names to the list.

Movie subtitles

There's a long list of factors that make our Earth special and perfectly suited for life.
Isn't that a quack B-list story book?
Shogun Ieyasu has written a list of restrictions to all daimyo everywhere.
My name is on the list.
The list goes on and on.
Believe me, I've got a list.
So, Sister Winifred, the booking-in list, Nurse Dyer, the postnatal round, Nurse Gilbert, district nursing for you this week.
I'm sorry, Barbara, but I've a long list of things to do this evening and these exercises loom large on it.
I made a list of things to do on it.
She's first on the list.
Sounds to me like you wish to add another item to your long list of mistakes.
Dr Varma -- minor ops list.
The list is shocking.
You're on my naughty list this year.
And there's a long list of other abnormal changes in the weather.
A partial list of those my father identified as being members of The Blessed.
And it's on the list of drop sites I gave you?
The list of Mensheviks and SociaI-RevoIutionaries.
Putting to vote the list of BoIsheviks.
I didn't swear you in because you weren't on the witness list.
Let me see a list of your maids.
A list of guests.
Miss Wilson will give you the guest list and any other details you need.
Here is the list of the Allied agents in Belgium.
I've sent for the cashier, gentlemen. He has a list of the loans that Dickson made last month.
Here's the list.
The doctor has discovered this on a list of chemicals which had been left behind by Griffin.
A list of chemicals, and the last on the list is monocane.
This is the list of those participating in the Royal Family dinner.
They even have a to-do list.
Your list's a little longer than I thought.
I got to go do some. some other things on this list.
I've got a waiting list of 50 people at that cemetery just dying to get in.
I shan't be mentioned in this year's list?
What do you want to do, be next on his list?
Will it be after visiting all the places on our list?
I need paper. Tonight, you can add Pierrot's name to your list of arrests.
You're out to list the goods, not set a price on them. Just a minute, Joss.
Just a list of all the higher income brackets.
Uncle Sam's sucker list.
Have it mimeographed for the staff, the printer and the complete mailing list.

News and current affairs

Indeed, the crisis knows no end to the list of its causes.
The list goes on and on.
Public health goals are still too far down the list of priorities.
In many conversations with South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, we have discussed setting out a short list of clear priorities for the new state.
Anyone can produce a wish list, but effective visions combine inspiration with feasibility.
Violence is conspicuously absent from the list.
Argentina seems set to join the long list of countries - Brazil, Korea, Russia, Thailand, and Indonesia - that managed devaluations without runaway inflation.
The European Parliament has power, but it deals with issues that, while important to voters, do not top their list of concerns.
Here is a list of things to watch for.
But Tymoshenko's party successfully submitted its list in the very same format at the March 2006 election, which demonstrates the glaringly partisan nature of the election commission's ruling.
The list, alas, goes on.
The list goes on.
That is why reducing domestic violence belongs on the short-list for the world's next set of development goals.
This discussion matters, because the world's 193 national governments will meet at the United Nations in September to finalize a list of development targets for the world to meet by 2030.
In Kampala, Dr. Mugyenyi has begun placing new patients on a waiting list.
Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve's unusual activism, including an ever-expanding list of experimental measures, will yield fewer benefits and entail growing costs and risks.
A decade ago, defense of Russia's territorial integrity and restoration of governability topped the list of priorities.
On top of Argentina's bestseller list is The Myths of Argentine History, Volume Two.
It is a rare event when two volumes of the same book top the Argentine bestseller list.
It opened its markets and laid the foundations for globalization and the information revolution, kept sea-lanes open for international trade, and catalyzed the Green Revolution. The list goes on.
But choosing the issues at the top of a priority list is the easy part.
They concluded that although migration, corruption and conflicts are vital, these should not come first on the global priority list.
But should any one of the resolutions on my list come to pass, the result would be momentous.
The result will be a prioritized list of solutions, showing which projects promise the greatest benefits compared to their costs.
Voters may not list Europe or foreign affairs among the main issues that concern them.

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