list
- n a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
- n the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
the ship developed a list to starboard - v give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
- v include in a list
Am I listed in your register? - v cause to lean to the side
Erosion listed the old tree - v tilt to one side
The ship listed to starboard - v enumerate
list-processing language
- n a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
list price
- n the selling price of something as stated in a catalogue or price list; often subject to discounts
list processing
- n processing data that is given in the form of chained lists
list system
- n based on the principle of proportional representation; voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote
listed security
- n a security that has been accepted for trading by one of the organized and registered securities exchanges in the US
listening
- n the act of hearing attentively
you can learn a lot by just listening - v hear with intention
- v listen and pay attention
- v pay close attention to; give heed to
listening watch
- n a watch established for the reception of traffic of interest to the unit maintaining the watch