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checklist

noun

ˈchek-ˌlist

Definition of checklist

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a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system a checklist of things to do before the flight

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Recent Examples of checklist Our Weekly Cleaning Checklist For a larger breakdown of a daily and weekly cleaning checklist, here’s what Priestly recommends cleaning in every room of the house. — Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2026 Doran didn’t invent the impulse, but his acronym gave it a checklist. — Stacy Keltner, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026 Not everything important needs to happen through a checklist. — Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026 But ultimately, the perfect tree is less about ticking off a checklist and more of an instinct. — Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for checklist

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Notably missing from the list are Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare and Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker.

— Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Nov. 2026
The Royals have spent ample time during the meetings generating their list of free agents and conversing with their representatives.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Nov. 2026

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Listings shows a range of floorplans and rents, including $979 for a studio on the 14th floor, $1,179 for a larger studio down the hall and $1,575 for a one-bedroom next to that, according to listings.

— Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 11 Nov. 2026
Across 15 Colorado markets tracked by Parcl Labs, more than 40% of listings faced price cuts in September.

— Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2026

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