list 1 (l st)n. 1. A series of names, words, or other items written, printed, or imagined one after the other: a shopping list; a guest list; a list of things to do. 2. A considerable number; a long series: recited a list of dates memorized. v. list·ed, list·ing, lists v.tr. 1. To make a list of; itemize: listed his previous jobs. 2. To enter in a list; register: listed each item received. 3. To put (oneself) in a specific category: lists herself as an artist. 4. Archaic To recruit. v.intr. 1. To have a stated list price: a radio that lists for ten dollars over the sale price. 2. Archaic To enlist in the armed forces. [French liste, from Old French, from Old Italian lista, of Germanic origin.] list  er n. |
| list 2 (lst) n. 1. a. A narrow strip, especially of wood. b. Architecture See listel. c. A border or selvage of cloth. 2. A stripe or band of color. 3. a. An arena for jousting tournaments or other contests. Often used in the plural. b. A place of combat. c. An area of controversy. 4. A ridge thrown up between two furrows by a lister in plowing. 5. Obsolete A boundary; a border. tr.v. list·ed, list·ing, lists 1. To cover, line, or edge with list. 2. To cut a thin strip from the edge of. 3. To furrow or plant (land) with a lister. [Middle English, from Old English l  ste.] |
| list 3 (lst) n. An inclination to one side, as of a ship; a tilt. intr. & tr.v. list·ed, list·ing, lists To lean or cause to lean to the side: The damaged ship listed badly to starboard. Erosion first listed, then toppled the spruce tree. [Origin unknown.] |
| list 4 (lst) intr. & tr.v. list·ed, list·ing, lists Archaic To listen or listen to. [Middle English listen, from Old English hlystan; see kleu- in Indo-European roots.] |
| list 5 (lst) Archaic v. list·ed, list·ing, lists v.tr. To be pleasing to; suit. v.intr. To be disposed; choose. n. A desire or an inclination. [Middle English listen, to desire, please, from Old English lystan; see las- in Indo-European roots.] |
list 1
Noun
an item-by-item record of names or things, usually written one below the other
Verb
1. to make a list of
2. to include in a list [Old English līste]
list 2
Verb
(esp. of ships) to lean to one side
Noun
a leaning to one side: developed a list to starboard [origin unknown]
List a number of names, words, or figures written together.
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  list - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)item, point - a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the New York Times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first" A-list - a list of names of specially favored people; "the boss gave me his A-list of people we should try to recruit" bibliography - a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.) bill - a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare) calendar - a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc); "I have you on my calendar for next Monday" calorie chart - a list of foods and information about their caloric content canon - a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church catalogue, catalog - a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements" character set - an ordered list of characters that are used together in writing or printing checklist - a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted class list, honours list - a list issued by examiners that categorizes students according to the class of honours they achieved in their degree examinations codex - an official list of chemicals or medicines etc. contents, table of contents - a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start corrigenda - a list of printing errors in a book along with their corrections credits - a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film) criminal record, record - a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted; "he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court"; "the prostitute had a record a mile long" directory - (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk) distribution list - list of names to whom a communication should be sent enumeration, numbering - a numbered list FAQ - a list of questions that are frequently asked (about a given topic) along with their answers free list - a list of commodities that are not subject to tariffs grocery list, shopping list - a list of heterogenous items that someone wants; "the union came to the table with a whole grocery list of demands" hit list - a list of victims to be eliminated (as by murder) hit parade - a ranked list of the songs that are most popular at a given time index - an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed key - a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations key - a list of answers to a test; "some students had stolen the key to the final exam" inventory, stock list - a detailed list of all the items in stock mailing list - a list of names and addresses to which advertising material is mailed masthead, flag - a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc. computer menu, menu - (computer science) a list of options available to a computer user necrology - a list of people who died recently portfolio - a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution; "they were disappointed by the poor returns on their stock portfolio" posting - (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records; "the posting was made in the cash account" price list - a listing of prices for different goods or services push-down list, push-down stack, stack - a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO) |
| 2. |  list - 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"spatial relation, position - the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage" | |
| Verb | 1. | list - give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi" |
| 2. | list - include in a list; "Am I listed in your register?" register - record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions inventory, stock-take, take stock - make or include in an itemized record or report; "Inventory all books before the end of the year" index - list in an index blacklist - put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted; "many books were blacklisted by the Nazis" post - enter on a public list | |
| 3. | list - cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree" move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" | |
| 4. | list - tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard" | |
| 5. | list - enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians" |
list 1
noun 1. inventory, record, listing, series, roll, file, schedule, index, register, catalogue, directory, tally, invoice, syllabus, tabulation, leet Scot.
verb 2. itemize, record, note, enter, file, schedule, index, register, catalogue, write down, enrol, set down, enumerate, note down, tabulate
list 2
Translations
list [lɪst] n → Liste f
vt → aufführen;
(Comput) → auflisten (= write down); aufschreiben
vi [ship] → Schlagseite haben
list [lɪst] n → lista, elenco; [of ship] → sbandamento
(COMPUT) → stampare (un prospetto di)
vi [ship] → sbandare;
n list [list]
a series eg of names, numbers, prices etc written down or said one after the other a shopping-list; We have a long list of people who are willing to help. lys قائِمَه списък seznam liste; -liste die Liste κατάλογος, λίστα lista nimekiri فهرست lista liste רְשִימָה सूची popis lista, jegyzék daftar listi, skrá lista 表 리스트 sąrašas iepirkumu saraksts senarai lijst liste, fortegnelse lista, wykaz, spis lista listă список zoznam seznam lista lista, förteckning บัญชีรายชื่อ liste 表 список, перелік فہرست danh sách 表
v
to place in a list He listed the things he had to do. opskryf, lys maak يُدْرِجُ في قائِمَه вписвам в списък sestavit seznam skrive op; liste auflisten τοποθετώ σε κατάλογο, απαριθμώ hacer la lista de loetlema فهرست کردن luetteloida faire la liste de לִרשׁוֹם सूचीबद्ध करना, झुकना popisati, napraviti popis jegyzékbe vesz mendaftar skrá fare la lista di 表にする 목록에 기입하다 sudaryti sąrašą sastādīt sarakstu/ierakstīt sarakstā menyenaraikan een lijst maken van føre liste/fortegnelse over zrobić wykaz fazer uma lista a scrie/a face o listă вносить в список zostaviť zoznam napraviti seznam staviti na listu föra in (ta med) på en lista ลงรายชื่อ listelemek, liste yapmak 把...編列成表 складати перелік فہرست میں شامل کرنا liệt kê 把...编列成表
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