list : Idioms & Phrases

• noun a list of names of specially favored people
  
  • the boss gave me his A-list of people we should try to recruit

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• a list of persons who are for some reason thought deserving of censure or punishment; esp. a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, made for the protection of tradesmen or employers. See Blacklist, v. t.

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• a list or catalogue by which things may be verified, or on which they may be checked.

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• noun a sum of money voted by British Parliament each year for the expenses of the British royal family
  

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• (Great Britain & U.S.), the civil officers of government, as judges, ambassadors, secretaries, etc. Hence, the revenues or appropriations of public money for the support of the civil officers. More recently, the civil list, in England, embraces only the expenses of the reigning monarch's household.

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• noun a list issued by examiners that categorizes students according to the class of honours they achieved in their degree examinations
  class list.
  

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• noun list of names to whom a communication should be sent
  

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• noun a list of commodities that are not subject to tariffs
  

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• . (a) A list of articles admitted to a country free of duty . (b) A list of persons admitted to any entertainment, as a theater or opera, without payment, or to whom a periodical, or the like, is furnished without cost.

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• noun a list of heterogenous items that someone wants
  grocery list.
  
  • the union came to the table with a whole grocery list of demands
• noun a list of groceries to be purchased
  

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• noun a list of victims to be eliminated (as by murder)
  

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• noun a list issued by examiners that categorizes students according to the class of honours they achieved in their degree examinations
  class list.
  

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• noun the selling price of something as stated in a catalogue or price list; often subject to discounts
  
  • I got it at 30% off the list price

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• noun processing data that is given in the form of chained lists
  

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• noun based on the principle of proportional representation; voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote
  scrutin de liste system; scrutin de liste.
  

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• noun a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
  LISP.
  

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• noun a security that has been accepted for trading by one of the organized and registered securities exchanges in the US
  

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• a publication of the latest news respecting shipping matters, with lists of vessels, etc., made under the direction of Lloyd's. Brande & C.

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• noun a list of names and addresses to which advertising material is mailed
  

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• noun a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
  playlist.
  

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• a statement or list of the prevailing prices of merchandise, stocks, specie, bills of exchange, etc., published statedly or occasionally.

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• noun a listing of prices for different goods or services
  

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• noun a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)
  stack; push-down stack.
  

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• (Mil. & Naval), a list of officers, who, by reason of advanced age or other disability, are relieved from active service, but still receive a specified amount of pay from the government.

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• noun a list of items to be purchased
  
• noun a list of heterogenous items that someone wants
  grocery list.
  
  • the union came to the table with a whole grocery list of demands

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• noun a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
  shortlist.
  

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• noun a list of those who are ill (e.g. on a warship or in a regiment etc)
  

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• a list containing the names of the sick.

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• noun a detailed list of all the items in stock
  inventory.
  

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• a list of stocks, or shares, dealt in, of transactions, and of prices.

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• to accept a challenge, or engage in contest.

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• (Stock Exchange), to put it in the list of stocks called at the meeting of the board.

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• noun a roster of those waiting to obtain something
  

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• noun a list of events that you wish would occur
  

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