Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hotlist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables: hotlist
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A list of items of special interest (such as highest priority, likelihood, risk, or otherwise).

noun

A list of banned items.

verb

To add something to such a list, or to be added to such a list.

Transitive verb

verb

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"There were 22 schools on the hotlist to close, consolidate or be turned around."
"The federal government is proposing to add a number of substances to a hotlist that will prevent them from being used in cosmetics."
"The Hotlist is used to keep the cosmetic industry aware of substances that are restricted or prohibited in cosmetics"
"one must also check that the certificate is not hot-listed by Its issuer"
"In case of loss/theft of card, the cardholder should immediately block/hotlist the card to avoid any misuse for safety reasons"

Etymology

From hot + list.

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

hotlists (plural) hot-list (alternative) hotlists (present, singular) hotlisting (participle, present) hotlisted (participle, past) hotlisted (past)

Phrases

bucket list laundry list shopping list to-do list wish list

Frequently Paired Words

bucket list checklist laundry list shopping list to-do list wish list warmlist

Synonyms

hit list hot sheet short list blacklist

Questions

What does hotlist mean?: A list of items of special interest (such as highest priority, likelihood, risk, or otherwise).
Where does hotlist come from?: From hot + list.

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