
short list
IDIOM
ˈshort list , short‧list /ˈʃɔːtlɪst $ ˈʃɔːrt-/ noun [countable]
short-list , short·list /ˈʃɔːtlɪst $ ˈʃɔːrt-/ verb [transitive usually passive]
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English Dictionaryˈshort list ,
short‧list /ˈʃɔːtlɪst $ ˈʃɔːrt-/
noun [countable] British English a list of the most suitable people for a job or a prize, chosen from all the people who were first considered
on the short list (for something)
Davies was on the shortlist for the Booker Prize.draw up/compile a shortlist
The panel will draw up a shortlist of candidates. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
short-list ,
short·list /ˈʃɔːtlɪst $ ˈʃɔːrt-/
verb [transitive usually passive] British English to put someone on a short list for a job or a prize
short-list somebody for something
She’s been short-listed for the director’s job. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Idiomsshort list v. phr. To place on the list of select finalists for a job.
Only three of the twenty-seven applicants were short-listed for the assistant professorial vacancy in our department. [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲