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shortlist

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short·list also short-list  (shôrtlst)
n.
A list of preferable items or candidates that have been selected for final consideration, as in making an award or filling a position.
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Noun1.shortlist - a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
list, listing - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
Verb1.shortlist - put someone or something on a short list
grade, rate, rank, place, range, order - assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
Translations
shortlist short list [ˈʃɔːrtlɪst] nliste f de(s) candidats sélectionnés
to be on the shortlist → être sur la liste de(s) candidats sélectionnés
shortlist [ˈʃɔːrtlɪst]
n = shortlist
short-lived [ˌʃɔːrtˈlɪvd] adjde courte durée

shortlist قائمة مرشحين užší výběr slutliste Auswahlliste κατάσταση ονομάτων preselección esikarsinnan läpäisseet hakijat présélection uži izbor rosa dei candidati 選抜候補者リスト 최종선발 후보자 명단 voordracht kortliste lista skrócona pré-seleção, pré-selecção окончательный список slutlista รายการที่สั้นลง ön eleme listesi danh sách sơ tuyển 入围名单


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A LABOUR party boss is to stand down next year after having an unpopular all-women shortlist foisted on his constituency.
Reigning Fifa World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo is in the running to retain his title after being named on a 23-man shortlist for this year's award.
Six Spaniards have been named in the 23-strong shortlist for the FIFA World Player of the Year award.
 
 
 
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