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
Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
That mismatch in pricing is resulting in listings spending more days on the market.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
Matt Zingler, the co-founder and CEO of the global hip-hop festival Rolling Loud, is listing his Biscayne Point retreat, complete with 150 feet of prime bay frontage.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
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Noun
Logan is being held in the Jackson County Detention Center on a $750,000 cash only bond, according to the jail’s inmate listing.
—Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
That mismatch in pricing is resulting in listings spending more days on the market.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
Victorian-style Maine manse According to listing records, King paid $135,000 for his Bangor, Maine, home in 1980.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 23 Oct. 2025
Matt Zingler, the co-founder and CEO of the global hip-hop festival Rolling Loud, is listing his Biscayne Point retreat, complete with 150 feet of prime bay frontage.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for listing
Noun
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And pretty much every company on the list, regardless of stage or size, is leaning heavily into AI.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
30 Oct. 2025
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Morphew is accused of murdering his wife Suzanne in 2020, and prosecutors have listed his daughters on their witness list.—
Chris Spargo,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The pressure rhythm was adjusted to an uneven triangle pattern to better match the freezing process.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
26 Oct. 2025
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Barcelona arrives determined to reclaim momentum after an uneven run of performances.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The winter solstice is the start of astronomical winter, when Earth's northern hemisphere is pointed the farthest away from the sun due to its tilted axis.—
Sarah Moore,
Freep.com,
9 Oct. 2025
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Holly, who did not share her last name, posed in the familiar tourist style—appearing to hold up the tilted tower.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The Los Angeles Lakers announced on Tuesday that power forward/center Maxi Kleber suffered an oblique strain and will be re-evaluated in two weeks.—
Noah Camras,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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Lakers big man Maxi Kleber will be sidelined for the start of the regular season because of an oblique injury.—
Khobi Price,
Oc Register,
21 Oct. 2025
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Poulaines hurt the wearer’s feet and could make their toe bones crooked.—
Michael Watson,
The Conversation,
20 Oct. 2025
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Barry Cooper, the colorful former police officer turned scourge of crooked cops, couldn’t attend the screening of a new film about him at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival in Arkansas.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
14 Oct. 2025
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Their test setup involved a ramp containing sand to simulate sloping dunes on Mars.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Oct. 2025
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Micron Technology could rise from here due to a skewed supply-demand imbalance, according to UBS.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
16 Oct. 2025
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For me, my connection to it is sort of skewed.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
16 Oct. 2025
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The design made use of asymmetry with both the silhouette and pattern, showcasing a strap on one side of the top, an uneven hemline on the flowy skirt and a diagonal print in contrasting colors.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
27 Oct. 2025
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According to Pearson, patterns like diagonal tile were once all the rage, adding flair and visual interest.—
Quincy Bulin,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Listing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listing. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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