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list

(l/I/st )

a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)(noun.communication)

Synonym:
listing

source: wordnet30
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical(noun.attribute)

Example:
The ship developed a list to starboard.

Synonym:
inclination, lean, leaning, tilt

source: wordnet30
A line inclosing or forming the extremity of a piece of ground, or field of combat; hence, in the plural (lists), the ground or field inclosed for a race or combat.(noun)

source: webster1913
Inclination; desire.(noun)

source: webster1913
A strip forming the woven border or selvedge of cloth, particularly of broadcloth, and serving to strengthen it; hence, a strip of cloth; a fillet.(noun)

source: webster1913

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of(verb.communication)

Example:
List the states west of the Mississippi.

Synonym:
name

source: wordnet30
include in a list(verb.social)

Example:
Am I listed in your register?.

source: wordnet30
cause to lean to the side(verb.motion)

Example:
Erosion listed the old tree.

Synonym:
lean

source: wordnet30
tilt to one side(verb.motion)

Example:
The ship listed to starboard.

Synonym:
heel

source: wordnet30
enumerate(verb.communication)

Synonym:
number

source: wordnet30
To inclose for combat; as, to list a field.(verb)

source: webster1913
To hearken; to attend; to listen.(verb)

source: webster1913
To listen or hearken to.(verb)

source: webster1913
To desire or choose; to please.(verb)

source: webster1913
To sew together, as strips of cloth, so as to make a show of colors, or form a border.(verb)

source: webster1913
To engage in public service by enrolling one's name; to enlist.(verb)

source: webster1913
To plow and plant with a lister.(verb)

source: webster1913

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