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Princeton's WordNet

  1. short list, shortlistverb

    a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen

  2. shortlistverb

    put someone or something on a short list

Wiktionary

  1. shortlistverb

    To place something on a short list

Wikipedia

  1. shortlist

    A short list or shortlist is a list of candidates for a job, prize, award, political position, etc., that has been reduced from a longer list of candidates (sometimes via intermediate lists known as "long lists"). The length of short lists varies according to the context. A candidate on a short list may or may not receive the award or position.

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  1. shortlist

    A shortlist is a narrowed down list of selected candidates or items from a larger group, typically chosen for a particular purpose such as a job, award, or recognition. These candidates or items are considered to be the most suitable or desirable and move on to the next stage of the selection process.

Wikidata

  1. ShortList

    ShortList is a free weekly magazine published in the United Kingdom, which launched on 20 September 2007. The magazine has the biggest circulation of any men's lifestyle magazine in Britain with Martin Robinson as its editor. Mike Soutar, former editorial director of IPC Media, editor of FHM in the UK and US Maxim, is the CEO. The magazine is targeted at an audience of professional males. In June 2010, ShortList had an audited circulation of 513,000.

CrunchBase

  1. Shortlist

    Shortlist helps you make more meaningful connections at professional events. We turn the traditional business model on its head to create a triple-win for attendees, organizers and exhibitors.

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    Song lyrics by shortlist -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by shortlist on the Lyrics.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shortlist in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shortlist in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of shortlist in a Sentence

  1. Natalie Imbruglia:

    I was talking to Laura about the shortlist I was looking at covering and she asked if I had thought of doing a Josh Pyke song. I love that guy so I dived into all Josh Pyke music and chose that song because for me it imbues that Australian vibe, josh Pyke’s such a storyteller, Josh Pyke creates these beautiful little worlds.

  2. Michael Wood:

    Only on rare occasions does celebration come so closely aligned with regret, the regret of what we left out was tempered by the enormous excitement we have in presenting the six books on the shortlist.

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