as in listings
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
we put eggs, sour cream, tomatoes, roast beef, and cheddar cheese on the shopping list
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as in inventories
to make a list of
the coach listed the people on the team
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as in records
to put (someone or something) on a list
her number isn't listed in the phone book
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as in enrols
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
our grandfather is listed among the war dead honored by the memorial
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as in details
to specify one after another
do I need to list all of the reasons why your idea won't work?
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as in tilts
to set or cause to be at an angle
the sudden shift of the load in the hull listed the ship badly
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Recent Examples of lists
Sophie Williams, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2025
How did pundits react on various NFL power ranking lists?
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
Gift lists, travel plans, and family expectations can add up fast.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 Oct. 2025
American consumers are adding sneakers and boots to their holiday lists.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
This document should be a single page containing the family member's legal name, date of birth, country of birth and any medical needs, including medical conditions and medication lists, Velasquez said.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
However, the aforementioned lists also include several teams that consistently draw big crowds, including the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The official autopsy lists Cutting's cause and manner of death as undetermined.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
The Justice Department sued Page in June for allegedly not providing full records related to the removal of non-citizens from voter registration lists.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
SeatGeek, another resale ticket site, lists upper level seats for $189 and lower level seats for $112.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025
Kaseya’s website lists several dozen openings.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
The city’s latest five-year construction plan, adopted last December, lists Summit Avenue reconstruction starting even earlier, in 2028.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 Oct. 2025
The No Kings website lists every scheduled protest in Michigan, and allows people to search for locations nationwide, and in other countries.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
See events in Ohio No Kings lists dozens of events organized across the state this weekend.
—Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
The only problem is that my California driver’s license lists me as having to wear corrective lenses.
—Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
The district’s website lists Ellis as the person designated to receive paper checks — payable to an Alexandria, Virginia, group called the Article III Foundation — to help cover the district’s legal costs.
—Ann Schimke, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
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Expect to see them leading industry tips lists come January.
—Sophie Williams, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2025
How did pundits react on various NFL power ranking lists?
—Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2025
Gift lists, travel plans, and family expectations can add up fast.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 28 Oct. 2025
American consumers are adding sneakers and boots to their holiday lists.
—Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
This document should be a single page containing the family member's legal name, date of birth, country of birth and any medical needs, including medical conditions and medication lists, Velasquez said.
—Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
However, the aforementioned lists also include several teams that consistently draw big crowds, including the San Francisco Giants and New York Mets.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 26 Oct. 2025
The official autopsy lists Cutting's cause and manner of death as undetermined.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
The Justice Department sued Page in June for allegedly not providing full records related to the removal of non-citizens from voter registration lists.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
Wikipedia lists 101 college football rivalry games that include some kind of trophy.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
SeatGeek, another resale ticket site, lists upper level seats for $189 and lower level seats for $112.
—Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025
Kaseya’s website lists several dozen openings.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
The city’s latest five-year construction plan, adopted last December, lists Summit Avenue reconstruction starting even earlier, in 2028.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 21 Oct. 2025
The No Kings website lists every scheduled protest in Michigan, and allows people to search for locations nationwide, and in other countries.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
See events in Ohio No Kings lists dozens of events organized across the state this weekend.
—Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 17 Oct. 2025
The only problem is that my California driver’s license lists me as having to wear corrective lenses.
—Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 17 Oct. 2025
The district’s website lists Ellis as the person designated to receive paper checks — payable to an Alexandria, Virginia, group called the Article III Foundation — to help cover the district’s legal costs.
—Ann Schimke, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Lists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lists. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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