list
Translation
list, roster, inventory
Examples
I made a shopping list.
I made a shopping list.
Is your name on the list?
Is your name on the list?
Grammar Patterns
a list of ((sth.)) a record of short pieces of information I made a shopping list.
Similar Words
Synonyms: inventory, register, roll
Etymology
From Old English 'list' meaning 'border, hem', referring to something written on a strip or edge.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'to-do list' - a series of items written one after another.