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list

[list] / lɪst /
NOUN
record, tabulation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
account agenda archive ballot bill calendar catalog checklist dictionary directory draft file index inventory lineup listing menu poll program schedule series table tally ticket
STRONG
arrangement brief bulletin canon catalogue census contents docket enumeration gazette invoice lexicon loop manifest memorandum outline panel prospectus register roll row screed scroll slate statistics syllabus thesaurus timetable vocabulary
WEAK
roll call
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disorganization
VERB
keep a record; tabulate
Synonyms
STRONGEST
classify detail enter file note place post register specify spell out
STRONG
arrange bill book calender catalogue census chart chronicle docket enroll enumerate index inscribe insert inventory invoice itemize manifest numerate particularize peg poll record schedule specialize tab tally
WEAK
button down keep count put down as put down for run down set down tick off write down
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disarrange disorder displace erase forget withhold
STRONG
cancel disorganize
WEAK
lie straighten
VERB
lean, slant
Synonyms
STRONG
cant careen heel incline pitch recline slope tilt tip
Antonyms
STRONG
straighten
WEAK
forget lie

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The college insisted the next Welsh government must put surgical hubs at the centre of its approach to reducing the waiting list backlog.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Intel’s forward P/E is the highest on the list because of its low earnings projection for the next year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

A nine-month cosmetology program in New Jersey, for instance, costs $17,000 while a 14-month aircraft maintenance program in Florida costs $40,000, according to a college affordability list maintained by the Education Department.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Monahon, whose impressive list of works includes “The Good John Proctor,” is free-associating a bit too indulgently on the topics of eating and pleasure.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

And still we were not allowed to sit: there was a last wait while the matron with maddening deliberateness checked off our documents against a list.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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