list
noun
[ lɪst ]
• a number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other.
• "consult the list of drugs on page 326"
Similar:
catalogue,
inventory,
record,
register,
roll,
file,
index,
directory,
listing,
listicle,
checklist,
tally,
docket,
ticket,
enumeration,
table,
tabulation,
series,
litany,
recital,
• palisades enclosing an area for a tournament.
• a selvedge of a piece of fabric.
list
verb
• make a list of.
• "I have listed four reasons below"
Similar:
record,
register,
make a list of,
note down,
write down,
set down,
enter,
itemize,
enumerate,
recite,
catalogue,
file,
log,
minute,
tabulate,
categorize,
inventory,
schedule,
chronicle,
classify,
group,
arrange,
sort,
rank,
alphabetize,
index,
• enlist for military service.
• "I listed myself for a soldier"
Origin:
Middle English(in list1 (sense 3 of the noun)): from Old English liste ‘border’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch lijst and German Leiste . list1 (sense 2 of the noun) is late Middle English, from Old French lisse ; list1 (sense 1 of the noun) is late 16th century, from French liste, of Germanic origin.
list
verb
• (of a ship) lean over to one side, typically because of a leak or unbalanced cargo.
• "the ship was listing badly"
Similar:
lean,
lean over,
tilt,
tip,
heel,
heel over,
careen,
cant,
pitch,
toss,
roll,
incline,
slant,
slope,
be at an angle,
bank,
keel over,
Opposite:
be on an even keel,
list
noun
• an instance of a ship listing to one side.
Origin:
early 17th century: of unknown origin.
list
verb
• want; like.
• "let them think what they list"
list
noun
• desire or inclination.
• "I have little list to write"
Origin:
Old English lystan (verb), of Germanic origin, from a base meaning ‘pleasure’.
