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Meaning of list in English

(Definition of list from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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(Definition of list from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of list

list
Top gene lists, that give few false positives and few false negatives, are the output.
A recorded menu will provide information on how to obtain these lists.
Due to concerns about the inadvertent release of sensitive information, membership lists, and victim identification, some of the organizations had implemented special security procedures.
The following discussion compares and contrasts the responses contained in the 44 questionnaires that were returned by the 9 federal agencies listed above.
All of the limestones listed above have been used at one time or another as materials for sculpture.
The same was not true of the southern towers, the contents of which were often listed.
The book is completed by an appendix listing the semantic types of adjectives and verbs, and by a commendably comprehensive index.
In all, public baths were listed for ninety-eight towns, that is, in more than a third of the sample.
In such instances, we selected the most severe grade, while preserving both symptom-based and observational data if listed.
The following table, though by no means exhaustive, lists the major writers and their principal works.
Twenty-three names appear on both of the above lists, and a fairly clear pattern emerges.
When lists of terms become too noisy, the manual removal of irrelevant terms can be considered.
All other compounds were obtained from the sources listed under the individual methods.
Gestational age was the clinical (obstetric) estimate listed in the medical record.
The plants below are listed in alphabetical order.
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Collocations with list

list

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all-time list
It must rank high in the all-time list of unwanted legislation.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
annual list
We would publish an annual list of delegations in the form of a written response to a parliamentary question.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
buddy list
Players can also establish a buddy list which indicates when friends are online and enables messaging.
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Translations of list

in Chinese (Traditional)
記錄, 名單,目錄, 清單…
in Chinese (Simplified)
记录, 名单,目录, 清单…
in Spanish
lista, hacer una lista de, enumerar…
in Portuguese
lista, arrolar, listar…
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in Italian
यादी…
リスト, 一覧表, ~を一覧表にする…
liste, cetvel, listelemek…
liste [feminine], dresser la liste, liste…
llista, fer una llista de, enumerar…
lijst, een lijst maken van, slagzij maken…
மக்களின் பெயர்கள் போன்ற குறுகிய தகவல்களின் பதிவு, வழக்கமாக ஒவ்வொரு வரியிலும் ஒரு ஒற்றை விஷயத்துடன் எழுதப்பட்ட அல்லது அச்சிடப்பட்டு, ஒரு குறிப்பிட்ட விஷயத்தைக் கண்டுபிடிப்பதை எளிதாக்கும் வகையில் பெரும்பாலும் வகைப்படுத்தப்படுகிறது…
सूची, सूचीबद्ध करना, सूची बनाना…
યાદી, ટૂંકી માહિતી, જાણકારી ધરાવતી નોંઘ અથવા દસ્તાવેજ. સામાન્ય રીતે ક્રમાનુસાર…
liste, -liste, skrive op…
lista, förteckning, föra in (ta med) på en lista…
senarai, menyenaraikan, menyenget…
die Liste, auflisten, Schlagseite haben…
liste [masculine-feminine], lage en liste over, sette på liste…
فہرست, لسٹ, فہرست تیار کرنا یا فہرست میں کچھ جوڑنا…
список, перелік, складати перелік…
список, составлять список, включать в список…
లిస్టు/జాబితా, ఒక పట్టికను తయారుచేయు, లేదా దేనినైనా ఆ పట్టికలో చేర్చు…
قائمة, يُدْرِج في قائمة…
তালিকা, ফর্দ, ছোটোখাটো তথ্য…
seznam, sestavit seznam, naklonit se…
daftar, mendaftar, miring…
บัญชีรายชื่อ, ลงรายชื่อ, เอียง…
danh sách, liệt kê, nghiêng…
lista, spis, wymieniać…
목록, 목록을 작성하다…
elenco, lista, elencare…
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