noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

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

Verb

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

Etymology

From long + list.

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