as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
an alphabetical listing of all of the students currently enrolled in the school
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as in uneven
inclined or twisted to one side
the listing battleship limped back to port for repairs
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as in leaning
running in a slanting direction
the listing lines of a poem scrawled on a chalkboard
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as in inventorying
to make a list of
the coach listed the people on the team
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as in entering
to put (someone or something) on a list
her number isn't listed in the phone book
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as in enrolling
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member
our grandfather is listed among the war dead honored by the memorial
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as in reciting
to specify one after another
do I need to list all of the reasons why your idea won't work?
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as in sloping
to set or cause to be at an angle
the sudden shift of the load in the hull listed the ship badly
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Recent Examples of listing
Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 7 Apr. 2025
The average listing price of a used vehicle was about $25,000 as of mid-March, according to Cox, //right?// ahead of a significant sales uptick at the end of the month before potential pricing increases due to tariffs.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
That’s what Monaco Legend Group will be listing for over $20 million.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2025
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Blanco reportedly completed a pricey renovation to create the open-plan layout seen in this listing photo.
—Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 7 Apr. 2025
The average listing price of a used vehicle was about $25,000 as of mid-March, according to Cox, //right?// ahead of a significant sales uptick at the end of the month before potential pricing increases due to tariffs.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
What To Know Communication about the terminations and layoffs has been swift, with employees sometimes receiving evening emails listing immediate end dates.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
That’s what Monaco Legend Group will be listing for over $20 million.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for listing
Noun
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The point totals here are the best on the list, but Bunting and Kerfoot did more setting up superstars than finishing plays.—
Nick Ashbourne,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Of course, McDaniels makes Cinderella’s to-do list seem short.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The airflow also seemed uneven, requiring trays to be rotated during the dehydrating process.—
Jordan Liberty Phillips,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Apr. 2025
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But also undeniable is the Heat receiving tangible depth from the Plan B trade with Butler, depth that arguably had previously been lacking amid the uneven seasons of Terry Rozier and Jaime Jaquez Jr., as well as depth compromised by the broken hand of Nikola Jovic.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
3 Apr. 2025
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With McNeil out with an oblique strain, Baty has a chance to make the Opening Day roster as a second baseman.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2025
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Matt Waldron didn’t even want to think about what a severe oblique injury would mean.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2025
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Katt's other notable roles included that of teacher Harry Senate on the school drama Boston Public, crooked finance associate Greg Weinstein in Boiler Room, and detective Frank Duggar in Speakeasy.—
Kat Stinson,
EW.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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He’s been dropping tapes nonstop since 2022, as his method is really to flood the internet with his motivation music and unglamorous crime epics full of crooked cops, lookout boys, dealers, dope fiends, tricks, and urban decay.—
Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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Wisconsin voters are evenly divided politically, but representation in the U.S. House is skewed to favor the GOP.—
Megan O’Matz,
ProPublica,
6 Apr. 2025
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Followers of cricket well know that the sport is shockingly skewed towards the wealthy nations and development beyond the elite is minimal.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Schar’s passing range, especially his ability to play pinpoint diagonal balls, has become vital to Newcastle’s build-up play.—
Chris Waugh,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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The final thing Columbia gets right is their diagonal cut, according to Huse.—
Andrew Barrett Schrader,
Southern Living,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Listing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listing. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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