WAIT-LIST Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

wait-list

verb

Definition of wait-list

as in to enroll

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Recent Examples of wait-list One way that is gaining popularity consists of using a wait-list control. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 3 May 2026 Deposits and advance wait-list registration is the largest of any new event in NASCAR history. — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2025 The company’s engineers deploy weekly updates, informed directly by the thousands of wait-list users who live in the inbox chaos daily. — Jason Phillips, USA Today, 24 Sep. 2025 Although both weekend passes are no longer available, fans can still sign up for two wait-lists. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 22 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wait-list

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Additionally, a temporary 1% interest rate reduction is now available for student loan borrowers who enroll in auto-debit.

— Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
The trial enrolled middle-aged and older men with hypogonadism who already had cardiovascular disease or were at high risk.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 17 July 2026

Definition of enroll

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Food delivery apps list Taylor Farms products available at Costco, Milam’s Markets, Aldi, Sedano’s and even gas stations like Wawa, 7-Eleven and Speedway.

— Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
On the property now is the Western Newspaper Union Building, which was built in 1900 and is listed on the National Register for Historic Places, which unlocks tax credits for redevelopment projects.

— Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026

Definition of list

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He was booked on suspicion of two misdemeanor charges, pedestrian under the influence of drugs or alcohol and resisting or obstructing officers.

— Alex Brizee July 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 July 2026
Sacramento police said the neighbor will be booked on suspicion of felony assault once he is released from the hospital.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026

Definition of book

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To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2026
The third-place match (bronze medal game) is scheduled for Saturday evening back at Hard Rock in Miami Gardens.

— Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

Definition of schedule

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