Other Definitions
list (enc)

List

Noun1.list - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
item, point - a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the New York Times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first"
agendum, order of business, agenda - a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting)
A-list - a list of names of specially favored people; "the boss gave me his A-list of people we should try to recruit"
bibliography - a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)
bill - a list of particulars (as a playbill or bill of fare)
black book, blacklist, shitlist - a list of people who are out of favor
calendar - a list or register of events (appointments or social events or court cases etc); "I have you on my calendar for next Monday"
calorie chart - a list of foods and information about their caloric content
canon - a complete list of saints that have been recognized by the Roman Catholic Church
catalogue, catalog - a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalogue of his achievements"
character set - an ordered list of characters that are used together in writing or printing
checklist - a list of items (names or tasks etc.) to be checked or consulted
class list, honours list - a list issued by examiners that categorizes students according to the class of honours they achieved in their degree examinations
codex - an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.
contents, table of contents - a list of divisions (chapters or articles) and the pages on which they start
corrigenda - a list of printing errors in a book along with their corrections
credits - a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film)
criminal record, record - a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted; "he ruled that the criminal record of the defendant could not be disclosed to the court"; "the prostitute had a record a mile long"
directory - (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
distribution list - list of names to whom a communication should be sent
enumeration, numbering - a numbered list
FAQ - a list of questions that are frequently asked (about a given topic) along with their answers
free list - a list of commodities that are not subject to tariffs
grocery list, shopping list - a list of heterogenous items that someone wants; "the union came to the table with a whole grocery list of demands"
hit list - a list of victims to be eliminated (as by murder)
hit parade - a ranked list of the songs that are most popular at a given time
index - an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
key - a list of words or phrases that explain symbols or abbreviations
key - a list of answers to a test; "some students had stolen the key to the final exam"
inventory, stock list - a detailed list of all the items in stock
mailing list - a list of names and addresses to which advertising material is mailed
masthead, flag - a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
computer menu, menu - (computer science) a list of options available to a computer user
necrology - a list of people who died recently
play list, playlist - a list of musical selections for performance or for broadcast by radio
portfolio - a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution
posting - (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records; "the posting was made in the cash account"
price list - a listing of prices for different goods or services
push-down list, push-down stack, stack - a list in which the next item to be removed is the item most recently stored (LIFO)
queue - (information processing) an ordered list of tasks to be performed or messages to be transmitted
2.list - the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy inclination to the right"
spatial relation, position - the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated; "the position of the hands on the clock"; "he specified the spatial relations of every piece of furniture on the stage"
Verb1.list - give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi"
enumerate, itemize, itemise, recite - specify individually; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"
2.list - include in a list; "Am I listed in your register?"
register - record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions
inventory - make or include in an itemized record or report; "Inventory all books before the end of the year"
empanel, impanel - enter into a list of prospective jurors
index - list in an index
blacklist - put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted; "many books were blacklisted by the Nazis"
post - enter on a public list
3.list - enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians"
itemise, itemize - place on a list of items; "itemize one's tax deductions"
identify, name - give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months"
4.list - cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
heel, list - tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
5.list - tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard"
lean, tilt, angle, slant, tip - to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister"
list, lean - cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"

 

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