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list

/lɪst/
Meanings
  • noun

    A collection of items in a particular order.

    - "A list of errands to run."
    - "The list of attendees for the conference."
  • verb

    To enumerate or recite in a systematic manner.

    - "List the numbers from one to ten."
    - "List the ingredients for the recipe."
Pronunciation
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Synonyms

tabulate
Rhymes
Words rhyming with list
mist , wrist , twist , listless
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. list

  2. lst

  3. lest

Variants
List of all variants of list that leads to same result
list , lists , listed , listee , listees , listing , list price , list prices
Forms
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lists, listing, listed

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old French des Lister 'the recording', from lister 'to record'.

Trivia
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  1. The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which is a type of lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.

  2. The term 'list' comes from the Old French word des Lister, which means 'the recording'.

  3. The term 'alphabet' comes from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet, alpha and beta.

Related Concepts
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  1. Database: A collection of data organized for easy access and retrieval.

  2. Inventory: A list of items and their quantities, used for managing stock.

Culture
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Lists have been used throughout history for various purposes, such as keeping records, creating inventories, and organizing information. In literature, lists have been used as a literary device to create suspense or to emphasize a point.

How to Memorize "list"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a mental list by imagining a row of boxes, each one representing an item on the list.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'list' with the word 'order'. This can help you remember that a list is a collection of items arranged in a particular order.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Lots Of Vegetables' to remember the order of the planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

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