1 [C] a series of names, items, figures, etc., especially when they are written or printed:
a shopping / wine / price list * to make a list of things to do * (formal) to draw up a list * Is your name on the list? * Having to wait hours came high on the list of complaints. * Her novel shot to the top of the best-seller list.
seealsoHITLIST, MAILINGLIST, SHORTLIST, WAITINGLIST
2 [sing.] the fact of a ship leaning to one side
IDIOMS see DANGER
Part of speech: verb
1 [VN] to write a list of things in a particular order:
We were asked to list our ten favourite songs. * Towns in the guide are listed alphabetically.
2 [VN] to mention or include sth in a list:
The koala is listed among Australia's endangered animals. * soldiers listed as missing
3 (AmE) to be put or put sth in a list of things for sale:
[V] This CD player lists at $200. [also VN]
4 [V] (of a ship) to lean to one side
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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Is list a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, list is tagged as noun.
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