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list 1
(lĭst)n.
1. A series of names, words, or other items written, printed, or imagined one after the other: a shopping list; a guest list; a list of things to do.
2. A considerable number; a long series: recited a list of dates memorized.
v. list·ed, list·ing, lists
v.tr.
1. To make a list of; itemize: listed his previous jobs.
2. To enter in a list; register: listed each item received.
3. To put (oneself) in a specific category: lists herself as an artist.
4. Archaic To recruit.
v.intr.
1. To have a stated list price: a radio that lists for ten dollars over the sale price.
2. Archaic To enlist in the armed forces.
[French liste, from Old French, from Old Italian lista, of Germanic origin.]
list′er n.
list 2
(lĭst)n.
1.
a. A narrow strip, especially of wood.
b. Architecture See listel.
c. A border or selvage of cloth.
2. A stripe or band of color.
3.
a. often lists An arena for jousting tournaments or other contests.
b. A place of combat.
c. An area of controversy.
4. A ridge thrown up between two furrows by a lister in plowing.
5. Obsolete A boundary; a border.
tr.v. list·ed, list·ing, lists
1. To cover, line, or edge with list.
2. To cut a thin strip from the edge of.
3. To furrow or plant (land) with a lister.
[Middle English, from Old English līste.]
list 3
(lĭst)n.
An inclination to one side, as of a ship; a tilt.
intr. & tr.v. list·ed, list·ing, lists
To lean or cause to lean to the side: The damaged ship listed badly to starboard. Erosion first listed, then toppled the spruce tree.
[Origin unknown.]
list 4
(lĭst)intr. & tr.v. list·ed, list·ing, lists Archaic
To listen or listen to.
list 5
(lĭst) Archaicv. list·ed, list·ing, lists
v.tr.
To be pleasing to; suit.
v.intr.
To be disposed; choose.
n.
A desire or inclination.
[Middle English listen, to desire, please, from Old English lystan; see las- in Indo-European roots.]
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list
(lɪst)n
1. an item-by-item record of names or things, usually written or printed one under the other
2. (Computer Science) computing a linearly ordered data structure
3. be on the danger list to be in a critical medical or physical condition
vb
4. (tr) to make a list of
5. (tr) to include in a list
6. (Architecture) (tr) Brit to declare to be a listed building
7. (Stock Exchange) (tr) stock exchange to obtain an official quotation for (a security) so that it may be traded on the recognized market
8. (Military) an archaic word for enlist
[C17: from French, ultimately related to list2; compare Italian lista list of names (earlier: border, strip, as of paper), Old High German līsta border]
ˈlistable adj
list
(lɪst)vb
(Nautical Terms) (esp of ships) to lean over or cause to lean over to one side
n
(Nautical Terms) the act or an instance of leaning to one side
[C17: origin unknown]
list
(lɪst)n
1. (Knitting & Sewing) a border or edging strip, esp of cloth
2. (Knitting & Sewing) a less common word for selvage
3. (Forestry) a strip of bark, sapwood, etc, trimmed from a board or plank
4. (Architecture) another word for fillet8
5. a strip, band, ridge or furrow
6. (Agriculture) agriculture a ridge in ploughed land formed by throwing two furrows together
vb (tr)
7. to border with or as if with a list or lists
8. (Agriculture) agriculture to plough (land) so as to form lists
9. to cut a list from (a board, plank, etc)
[Old English līst; related to Old High German līsta]
list
(lɪst)vb
1. to be pleasing to (a person)
2. (tr) to desire or choose
n
a liking or desire
[Old English lystan; related to Old High German lusten and Gothic lūston to desire]
list
(lɪst)vb
an archaic or poetic word for listen
[Old English hlystan; related to Old Norse hlusta]
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list1
(lɪst)n.
1. a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record: a list of members.
2. all of the books of a publisher that are available for sale.
3. list price.
v.t. 4. to set down together in a list; make a list of.
5. to enter in a list, directory, catalog, etc.
6. to register (a security) on a stock exchange so that it may be traded there.
7. Archaic. to enlist.
v.i. 8. to be offered for sale, as in a catalog, at a specified price: This radio lists at $49.95.
9. Archaic. to enlist.
[1595–1605; < Middle French liste < Italian lista roll of names, earlier, band, strip (e.g., of paper), border < West Germanic; see list2]
list′a•ble, adj.
syn: list, catalog, inventory, roll imply a meaningful arrangement of items. list denotes a series of names, figures, or other items arranged in a row or rows: a grocery list. catalog adds the idea of an alphabetical or other orderly arranged list of goods or services, usu. with descriptive details: a mail-order catalog. inventory refers to a detailed, descriptive list of goods or property, made for legal or business purposes: The company's inventory consists of 2,000 items. A roll is a list of names of members of a group, often used to check attendance: The teacher called the roll.
list2
(lɪst)n.
1. a strip of cloth or other material.
2. a selvage or selvages collectively.
3. a strip or band of any kind.
4. a stripe of color.
5. a division of the hair or beard.
6. one of the ridges or furrows of earth made by a lister.
7. a strip of material, as bark or sapwood, to be trimmed from a board.
adj. 8. made of selvages or strips of cloth.
v.t. 9. to produce furrows and ridges on (land) with a lister.
10. to prepare (ground) for planting by making ridges and furrows.
11. to cut away a narrow strip of wood from the edge of (a stave, plank, etc.).
12. Obs. to apply a border or edge to.
[before 900; Middle English lista, Old English līste border, c. Middle Dutch lijste, Old High German līsta]
list3
(lɪst)n.
1. a leaning to one side, as of a ship.
v.i. 2. (of a ship or boat) to incline to one side; careen.
v.t. 3. to cause (a vessel) to incline to one side.
[1620–30; orig. uncertain]
list4
(lɪst)Archaic. v.t.
1. to please.
2. to like or desire.
v.i. 3. to like; wish; choose.
[before 900; Middle English listen, lusten, Old English (ge)lystan to please, c. Old Saxon lustian, Old High German lustan, Old Norse lysta]
list5
(lɪst)Archaic. v.i.
1. to listen.
v.t. 2. to listen to.
[before 900; Middle English; Old English hlystan to listen, hear, derivative of hlyst hearing]
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List
a number of names, words, or figures written together.Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
list
Past participle: listed
Gerund: listing
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list
A program written, typed, or printed out on paper.
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| Noun | 1. |  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" 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 - 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 catalog 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 portfolio - a list of the financial assets held by an individual or a bank or other financial institution; "they were disappointed by the poor returns on their stock portfolio" 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 schedule - an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur shopping list - a list of items to be purchased short list, shortlist - a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen sick list - a list of those who are ill (e.g. on a warship or in a regiment etc) |
| 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" | |
| Verb | 1. | list - give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of; "List the states west of the Mississippi" |
| 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, stock-take, take stock - make or include in an itemized record or report; "Inventory all books before the end of the year" 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 - 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" | |
| 4. | list - tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard" | |
| 5. | list - enumerate; "We must number the names of the great mathematicians" |
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قَائِمَةٌقائِمَهمَيَلان أو إنْحِراف السَّفينَهيُدْرِجُ في قائِمَهيُعِدُّ الْقَائْمَة
seznamsklonnáklonnaklonit sesepsat
listeopføreslagside=-listehave slagside
loendloetlema
listaluetella
popispopisati
lista
hallasthalli, slagsíîalisti, skráskrá
リスト一覧表一覧表を作る
목록목록에 기재하다
iepirkumu sarakstsnosvērties uz sāniemsānsveresarakstssastādīt sarakstu/ierakstīt sarakstā
nakloneniezostaviť zoznamzoznam
seznam
listaräkna upp
รายการลงรายการ
listelistelemekyan yatmayan yatmakliste yapmak
danh sáchliệt kê
list
1 [lɪst]A. N (gen) → lista f; (= catalogue) → catálogo m
price list → lista f de precios
waiting list → lista f de espera
to be on the active list (Mil) → estar en activo
that job is at the top of my list → para mí ese trabajo es lo primero or lo más importante
price list → lista f de precios
waiting list → lista f de espera
to be on the active list (Mil) → estar en activo
that job is at the top of my list → para mí ese trabajo es lo primero or lo más importante
B. VT (= include in list) → poner en una/la lista; (= make a list of) → hacer una lista de; (verbally) → enumerar (Fin) → cotizar (at a) (Comput) → listar
it is not listed → no aparece en la lista
he began to list all he had been doing → empezó a enumerar todas las cosas que había hecho
it is not listed → no aparece en la lista
he began to list all he had been doing → empezó a enumerar todas las cosas que había hecho
C. CPD list price N → precio m de catálogo
list renting N → alquiler m de listas de posibles clientes
list renting N → alquiler m de listas de posibles clientes
list
2 [lɪst]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
list
[ˈlɪst] vt
(= make a list of) → faire la liste de, dresser la liste de
List your hobbies! → Faites la liste de vos hobbies!, Dressez la liste de vos hobbies!
List your hobbies! → Faites la liste de vos hobbies!, Dressez la liste de vos hobbies!
(= enumerate) [+ names, reasons] → dresser la liste de; [+ contents, ingredients] → dresser la liste de
listed in order of → donnés par ordre de
Ingredients are listed in order of the amount used → Les ingrédients sont donnés par ordre de quantité.
listed in alphabetical order → donnés par ordre alphabétique
listed in chronological order → donnés par ordre chronologique
listed in order of → donnés par ordre de
Ingredients are listed in order of the amount used → Les ingrédients sont donnés par ordre de quantité.
listed in alphabetical order → donnés par ordre alphabétique
listed in chronological order → donnés par ordre chronologique
(= record) to list sth as sth → répertorier qch comme qch
He listed the deaths as homicides → Il a répertorié les décès comme homicides.
He listed the deaths as homicides → Il a répertorié les décès comme homicides.
(= appear on a list) to be listed in the phone book [person] → figurer dans l'annuaire
He is not listed in the phone book → Il ne figure pas dans l'annuaire.
to be listed in a catalogue [product] → figurer dans un catalogue
He is not listed in the phone book → Il ne figure pas dans l'annuaire.
to be listed in a catalogue [product] → figurer dans un catalogue
(COMPUTING) → lister
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list
1n
→ Liste f; (= shopping list) → Einkaufszettel m; it’s not on the list → es steht nicht auf der Liste; list of names → Namensliste f; (esp in book) → Namensregister nt, → Namensverzeichnis nt; list of prices → Preisliste f, → Preisverzeichnis nt; list of applicants → Bewerberliste f; there’s a long list of people waiting for houses → für Häuser besteht eine lange Warteliste; it’s on my list for tomorrow → es steht für morgen auf dem Programm
vt → aufschreiben, notieren; single item → in die Liste aufnehmen; (verbally) → aufzählen; it is not listed → es ist nicht aufgeführt
list
2 (Naut)n → Schlagseite f, → Krängung f (spec); to have a bad list → schwere Schlagseite haben; to have a list of 20° → sich um 20° auf die Seite neigen; a list to port → Schlagseite nach Backbord
list
3vi (obs) → lauschen (old)
list
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list
1 [lɪst]2. vt (include in list) → mettere in lista; (write down) → fare una lista di; (expenses) → fare la nota di; (enumerate) → elencare (Comput) → listare
it is not listed → non è or non figura nell'elenco
it is not listed → non è or non figura nell'elenco
list
2 [lɪst]1. vi (ship) → inclinarsi, sbandare
2. n (of ship) → sbandamento
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
list1
(list) noun a series eg of names, numbers, prices etc written down or said one after the other. a shopping-list; We have a long list of people who are willing to help.
verb to place in a list. He listed the things he had to do.
list2
(list) verb to lean over to one side. The ship is listing.
nounThe ship had a heavy list.
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
list
→ قَائِمَةٌ, يُعِدُّ الْقَائْمَة sepsat, seznam liste, opføre auflisten, Liste κατάλογος, καταρτίζω κατάλογο enumerar, lista lista, luetella énumérer, liste popis, popisati elencare, lista 一覧表, 一覧表を作る 목록, 목록에 기재하다 lijst, vermelden føre opp, liste spis, spisać lista, listar составлять список, список lista, räkna upp รายการ, ลงรายการ liste, listelemek danh sách, liệt kê 列出, 清单Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
list
n. lista;
casualty ___ → lista de accidentados.
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