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
- The shortlist are the ones I like the most.
- His work was on the shortlist of the festival.
- The shortlists are the ones that I am looking for.
- He was proud of himself for being on the shortlist.
- She did not know that her name was on the shortlist.
- The following shortlist for the Cudlipp Award was later.
- The album made the shortlist for the 2010 Mercury Music Prize.
- No award was presented to any of the works in the 2008 shortlist.
- In 2003 the game was on the shortlist for the German Game of the Year Award.
- The shortlist is announced in November each year and the winner in December.
- So my tally likely to be eleven out of the nineteen before the shortlist is announced.
- Through a rigorous voting process, this shortlist is then honed down to the find the BookBrowse Awards Winners.
- Another on the shortlist is a midnight blue 1950s dress, which was found in the Worthing branch of Oxfam and costs a bargain £19.99 ….
- You can also "friend" animals -- so far, the shortlist is limited to tigers, pandas and polar bears -- and you'll get updates on WWF's conservation work related to the creature.
- Right now, there has been some criticism that the Hugo Award 'shortlist' is dominated and influenced by "graying old fans" who pine for the days when magazines were pulpy and there were only three channels on the TV.
- But for a generation of law students that has grown up revering American Constitution Society stalwarts such as Dawn Johnsen, Eric Holder, Pamela Karlan, John Payton, Laurence Tribe, Goodwin Liu, David Cole, and my own partner in crime Walter Dellinger, among others, the absence of most of these names from even the long shortlist is demoralizing.
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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