playlist
noun
play·list
ˈplā-ˌlist 
: a list of recordings to be played on the air by a radio station
also
: a similar list used for organizing a personal digital music collection
Examples of playlist in a Sentence
Most of the city's DJs have added the song to their playlists.
Recent Examples on the Web
The countdown page for The Life of a Showgirl went live on August 14 and included an exclusive 22-track playlist titled And, baby, that’s show business for you.
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The feature creates a QR code that, if someone with compatible headphones scans, will tune them into the same playlist.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
On the entertainment side, live music filled many of the ship's lounges, and eclectic playlists helped fill the gaps in other spaces, with day-to-night transitions that always seemed to meet the mood.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
The playlist cover image is a close-up shot of lettuce.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
The feature creates a QR code that, if someone with compatible headphones scans, will tune them into the same playlist.
—PC Magazine, 3 Sep. 2025
On the entertainment side, live music filled many of the ship's lounges, and eclectic playlists helped fill the gaps in other spaces, with day-to-night transitions that always seemed to meet the mood.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
The playlist cover image is a close-up shot of lettuce.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Playlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playlist. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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