Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

longlist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
longlist
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An initial, relatively long, shortlist, from which a further shortlist is selected.

verb

To add to a longlist; to consider prior to a later and narrower shortlist.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From long + list.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does longlist mean?
An initial, relatively long, shortlist, from which a further shortlist is selected.
Where does longlist come from?
From long + list.

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