delist

verb

de·​list (ˌ)dē-ˈlist 

delisted; delisting; delists

transitive verb

: to remove from a list

especially : to remove (a security) from the list of securities that may be dealt in on a particular exchange

Examples of delist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

However, seemingly hoping to force more people to turn to brokers to find homes that couldn’t be found on free platforms, Compass started delisting thousands of homes from Zillow earlier this year. — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026

Supermicro was previously delisted from Nasdaq following an SEC investigation into its accounting practices. — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026

Now, under its new owners, EA’s common stock has stopped trading and will be delisted from Nasdaq. — Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026

Dunmoyer’s is the first petition to delist an animal since the peregrine falcon, which was removed in 2009, said Melissa Miller-Henson, executive director of the Fish and Game Commission. — Bay City News, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1929, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for delist

• assist
• blacklist
• booklist
• checklist
• consist
• desist
• dismissed
• enlist
• exist
• insist
• oocyst
• persist

Legal Definition

delist

transitive verb

de·​list dē-ˈlist 

: to remove from a list

especially : to remove (a security) from the list of securities that may be traded on a particular exchange