Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shortlisting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables: short-list-ing
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of shortlist

Example Sentences

"NR's competition was opened to international entries in June, and the first of three phases was concluded in November with the shortlisting of five winners chosen from over 200 entries from 34 countries [...]."

Questions

What does shortlisting mean?: present participle and gerund of shortlist

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