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    [Noun]  | "list" | \ ˈlist \


    1: a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)

    2: an official roster : roll

    3: catalog, checklist


    Origin: 1602 ;

     French liste, from Italian lista, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German līsta edge;

    [Noun]  | "list" 


    1: a deviation from the vertical : tilt; also : the extent of such a deviation


    Origin: 1582 ;

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    [Noun]  | "list" 


    1: a band or strip of material: such as

    2: listel

    3: selvage


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English līste; akin to Old High German līsta edge, Albanian leth;

    [Noun]  | "list" 


    1: inclination, craving


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, probably from lysten;

    [Noun]  | "list price" 


    1: the basic price of an item as published in a catalog, price list, or advertisement before any discounts are taken


    Origin: 1871 ;

    [Verb]  | "list" 


    1: to make a list of : enumerate

    2: to add (someone or something) to a list : register

    3: to have or show a list of


    Origin: 1614 ;

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    1: to tilt to one side; especially, of a boat or ship : to tilt to one side in a state of equilibrium (as from an unbalanced load)

    2: to cause to list


    Origin: 1626 ;

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    [Verb]  | "list" 


    1: to cut away a narrow strip from the edge of

    2: to prepare or plant (land) in ridges and furrows with a lister


    Origin: 1635 ;

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    1: please, suit

    2: wish, choose


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English lysten, from Old English lystan; akin to Old English lust desire, lust;

    [Verb]  | "list" 


    1: listen

    2: to listen to : hear


    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English hlystan, from hlyst hearing; akin to Old English hlysnan to listen;

    [Noun]  | "list" 


    1: a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system;


      * e.g., " ... we put eggs, sour cream, tomatoes, roast beef, and cheddar cheese on the shopping list "



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    [Noun]  | "list" 


    1: the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle;


      * e.g., " ... the extreme list of the racing yacht made it hard for the untried crew to keep their balance "



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    [Noun]  | "list" 


    1: a long narrow piece of material;


      * e.g., " ... shave a thin list from the side of the board "



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    [Noun]  | "list price" 


    1: as in face value, unit price;


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    [Noun]  | "list prices" 


    1: as in face values, unit prices;


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    [Noun]  | "A-list" 


    1: individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class;


      * e.g., " ... the ceremony featured an A-list of Hollywood stars "



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    [Verb]  | "list" 


    1: to make a list of;


      * e.g., " ... the coach listed the people on the team "





    2: to put (someone or something) on a list;


      * e.g., " ... her number isn't listed in the phone book "



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    3: to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member;


      * e.g., " ... our grandfather is listed among the war dead honored by the memorial "



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    [Verb]  | "list" 


    1: to set or cause to be at an angle;


      * e.g., " ... the sudden shift of the load in the hull listed the ship badly "



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    [Verb]  | "list (for)" 


    1: as in come (to), ask;


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    [Verb]  | "wait-list" 


    1: as in check in, schedule;




     [ "list" ]

    1: a record to keep track of several items.

      * e.g.,  ... A list must contain more than one item to be considered an actual list. 

     [ "list" ]

    1:  the last tool for lazy writers who want to show how hip their knowledge is.

      * e.g.,  ... I wish people would stop making lists of crap like in that mediocre movie, High Fidelity. 


     [ "list" ]

    2:  a way for people's tastes to be researched, commodified, and totally exploited on online sites such as myspace.com


     [ "list" ]

    3:  an item so overused in lieu of actually creating something, that it signifies the end of innovation and the impending apocalypse of popular culture.

     [ "on a list" ]

    1: When the government is monitoring you because of a internet post with one idea in mind, however the post was misinterpreted as something absolutely different, usually regarding crime, violence, politics or terrorism.

      * e.g.,  ... Blogger: "The party last Thursday was the bomb! That white house with the killer sub woofer really started a revolution. Even the President should be impressed!" 

     [ "On The List" ]

    1: What you say to “low-key” tell someone that someone else (or you) is on the sex offender list.

      * e.g.,  ... ) “Hey watch out kids, I’m pretty sure that sketchy guy is on the list.” ) “I’m supposed to tell all the kids who buy my ice cream that I’m on the list.” 

     [ "that list" ]

    1: you are on that list when you have a STD

      * e.g.,  ... Soulja Boy's Song "That List" man i really wanted to talk this girl she so fine but then she got picked up by the clinic she must be on "that list" 

     [ "Listing" ]

    1: verb: Feeling lust for someone you met on a dating app but have yet to meet in person

      * e.g.,  ... Duuuude... she is totally listing for you, man. Wait till she finds out you're a catfish! 

     [ "The List" ]

    1: Popularised by Homer Simpson, 'The List' is populated by things/people/places/etc you hate, and will experience your vengeance, in this life or the next.

      * e.g.,  ... All right, Econo-save, you just made the list! 

     [ "A-List" ]

    1: As by Hollywood standards, the “cream of the crop” or the best, most popular, and highest paid actors and actresses. Adopted by a student by the name of Jawan Ford during his high school years at North Springs High School in Atlanta, it was used to describe a financially “well off”, gorgeous, but more often than not snobbish group of females, whose values were considered somewhat sophomoric. It has since then evolved to describe one who holds only to the highest standards of class, professionalism, and sophistication

      * e.g.,  ... Did he just step out of a BMW 760Li? He's so A-List. 

     [ "On That List" ]

    1: To be On That List you must have a STD. Popularized through the Soulja Boy song "You on that list."

      * e.g.,  ... "I Razied that slut, now im On That List and that bitch is pregnant."  

     [ "on list" ]

    1: A Chicago term meaning to keep a mental note or "list" of things that are done by a person who constantly pisses you off.

      * e.g.,  ... "That bitch better watch herself. I already got her on list!" 

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