list: Meaning and Definition of

list

Pronunciation: (list), [key]
—v.t.
  1. to set down together in a list; make a list of: to list the membership of a club.
  2. to enter in a list, directory, catalog, etc.: to list him among the members.
  3. to place on a list of persons to be watched, excluded, restricted, etc.
  4. to print or display in a list: Let's list the whole program and see where the bug is.
  5. to register (a security) on a stock exchange so that it may be traded there.
  6. enlist.
—v.i.
  1. to be offered for sale, as in a catalog, at a specified price: This radio lists at $49.95.
  2. enlist.

list

Pronunciation: (list), [key]
—adj.
  1. made of selvages or strips of cloth.
—v.t.
  1. to produce furrows and ridges on (land) with a lister.
  2. to prepare (ground) for planting by making ridges and furrows.
  3. to cut away a narrow strip of wood from the edge of (a stave, plank, etc.).
  4. to apply a border or edge to.

list

Pronunciation: (list), [key]
—v.i.
  1. (of a ship or boat) to incline to one side; careen: The ship listed to starboard.
—v.t.
  1. to cause (a vessel) to incline to one side: The shifting of the cargo listed the ship to starboard.

list

Pronunciation: (list), [key]
—v.t.
  1. to please.
  2. to like or desire.
—v.i.
  1. to like; wish; choose.

list

Pronunciation: (list), [key]
—v.i.
  1. to listen.
—v.t.
  1. to listen to.

List

Pronunciation: (list), [key]
  1. 1789–1846, U.S. political economist and journalist, born in Germany.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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