IPA: /lɪst/
KK: /lɪst/
To have a stated price or to be included in a list.
The new model lists at a higher price than the previous version.
Past: listed
Past Participle: listed
A series of items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other.
I made a list of groceries I need to buy.
To arrange or write down items in a series or order, often for the purpose of organization or reference.
Please list all the items you need for the project.
Past: listed
Past Participle: listed
The word 'list' originates from Old English 'liste', meaning a strip or border. It refers to a series of items arranged in a row or a strip of information.
Think of a 'strip' or 'border' that holds items together — that's why a list is a collection of items arranged in order.