"shortlist" meaning in All languages combined

See shortlist on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: shortlists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shortlist (plural shortlists)
  1. Alternative spelling of short list Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: short list
    Sense id: en-shortlist-en-noun-nUaYNWdi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: short-list

Verb [English]

Forms: shortlists [present, singular, third-person], shortlisting [participle, present], shortlisted [participle, past], shortlisted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} shortlist (third-person singular simple present shortlists, present participle shortlisting, simple past and past participle shortlisted)
  1. To place something on a short list Derived forms: shortlisted
    Sense id: en-shortlist-en-verb-CANtOu~S
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: short-list

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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