lists

[lists] / lɪsts /

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

Example Sentences

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Times 101 lists through the years and specialized in a sort of “no shortcuts” pre-World War II philosophy, with everything made from scratch, including its breadcrumbs and crackers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The Guinness Book of World Records lists the highest number to climb Everest in a single day as 354, in May 2019.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Some states, including Tennessee, are proposing additional, more complex restrictions based on ingredient lists.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

In towns near camps in western Massachusetts, it’s not uncommon to overhear conversations about prep school wait lists and tennis programs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Then we checked the newspaper for supermarket specials and made out lists for each of the stores, depending on which one had the best buy in a particular item.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg