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.
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Ellie’s workout regimen mostly included running a few miles every day (a Whitney playlist was queued up on Spotify) for cardio.
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 9 May 2026
Bose Noise-Cancelling Headphones Deal These Bose QuietComfort headphones offer legendary noise cancellation that creates a private sanctuary for your mission-critical playlists.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 8 May 2026
This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist features Ana Roxanne, Cornelius, Nia Archives, and more.
—Pitchfork, 4 May 2026
No space is complete without a complementary playlist.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 9 May 2026
Bose Noise-Cancelling Headphones Deal These Bose QuietComfort headphones offer legendary noise cancellation that creates a private sanctuary for your mission-critical playlists.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 8 May 2026
This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist features Ana Roxanne, Cornelius, Nia Archives, and more.
—Pitchfork, 4 May 2026
No space is complete without a complementary playlist.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 May 2026
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“Playlist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/playlist. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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