longlist

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English

Etymology

From long +‎ list.

Noun

longlist (plural longlists)

  1. An initial, relatively long, shortlist, from which a further shortlist is selected.

Verb

longlist (third-person singular simple present longlists, present participle longlisting, simple past and past participle longlisted)

  1. (transitive) To add to a longlist; to consider prior to a later and narrower shortlist.

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