B2verbacademicbusiness
US/lɪst/
UK/lɪst/
to write or say several things one after another, or to officially include something in a register
More often (noun): a set of names, items or numbers written one under another
In context
List three things you want to improve this year and stick them on your fridge.
The ingredients are listed on the back of the packet.
Ha Long Bay is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Words that go with list
verb + adverb
- listed belowThe exam dates are listed below.
verb + noun
- list the reasonsIn your essay, list the reasons for your choice.
verb + preposition
- listed asThe tiger is listed as an endangered species.
- listed on the stock exchangeThe company was listed on the stock exchange in 2020.
adverb + verb
- clearly listedPrices should be clearly listed on the menu.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
Please list out all your skills.Correct: Please list all your skills.