Definition of "list" []

• A series of names, words, or other items written, printed, or imagined one after the other: a shopping list; a guest list; a list of things to do. (noun)
• A considerable number; a long series: recited a list of dates memorized. (noun)
• To make a list of; itemize: listed his previous jobs. (verb-transitive)
• To enter in a list; register: listed each item received. (verb-transitive)
• To put (oneself) in a specific category: lists herself as an artist. (verb-transitive)

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• "When I say \ "bestseller\" I mean major lists: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, et al. Still, even after numerous books and a variety of lists, the \ "list\" itself still confounded me, so I decided to do a little research to find out what it really takes to hit a list."
• "Here's the definitive list of my favorite 50 Non Hip Hop EP's, LP's and mixtapes of 2008 as of 12/23..list is subject to change."
• "“Now is the time for us to begin to make the tough choices, ” RSC Chairman Mike Pence (Ind.) told Roll Call, who asserted the proposal was only “a list of suggested cuts, not an exclusive list” and that “not every member of the [RSC] will agree with every cut."