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short list Chiefly Brit

(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a list of suitable applicants for a job, post, etc., from which the successful candidate will be selected

vb (tr) short-list

(Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) to put (someone) on a short list

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Noun

short list - a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen

shortlist

list, listing - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)

Translations

short list n → graduatoria finale (Brit) (for job) → rosa dei candidati

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