shortlist
IPA: ʃˈɔrtɫɪst
noun
- Alternative spelling of short list [a list of candidates selected from a longer list, and from which one or more successful candidates are in turn selected.]
verb
- To place something on a short list
short list
IPA: ʃˈɔrtɫˈɪst
noun
- a list of candidates selected from a longer list, and from which one or more successful candidates are in turn selected.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see short, list.
short-list
IPA: ʃɔrtɫˈɪst
noun
- Alternative spelling of short list [a list of candidates selected from a longer list, and from which one or more successful candidates are in turn selected.]
verb
- Alternative spelling of shortlist [To place something on a short list]
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Examples of "shortlist" in Sentences
Examples of "short-list" in Sentences
- Although he may be on the short-list for the Nobel Peace Prize!
- There is a short-list, however, of some critters that I very much dislike.
- His breakthrough feature film, 12 Angry Men 1957 sits on my own short-list of all-time favorite pictures.
- I am still hoping that Harold Koh will end up on the short-list and that he will be the next Supreme Court Justice. once upon a horse
- The commission will publish a short-list of options this spring, which could help clear up some of the questions about the banks' fate.
- Utilities will tend to dominate a short-list of stocks that fit these measures, but there are some other decent candidates as well, such as AT&T.
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