What is list?

More definitions of "list":

• (verb): Enumerate.
  Synonyms: number

• (noun): The property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical.
  Example: "The ship developed a list to starboard"
  Synonyms: tilt, inclination, lean, leaning

• (verb): Include in a list.
  Example: "Am I listed in your register?"

• (verb): Give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of.
  Example: "List the states west of the Mississippi"
  Synonyms: name

• (noun): A database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics).
  Synonyms: listing

• (verb): Tilt to one side.
  Synonyms: heel

Famous quotes containing the word list:

“I made a list of things I have
to remember and a list
of things I want to forget,
but I see they are the same list.”
—Linda Pastan (b. 1932)

“Modern tourist guides have helped raised tourist expectations. And they have provided the natives—from Kaiser Wilhelm down to the villagers of Chichacestenango—with a detailed and itemized list of what is expected of them and when. These are the up-to- date scripts for actors on the tourists’ stage.”
—Daniel J. Boorstin (b. 1914)

“Lovers, forget your love,
And list to the love of these,
She a window flower,
And he a winter breeze.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)