shortlist
Speech parts
1. shortlist - Noun
2. shortlist - Verb
Meaning
a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
put someone or something on a short list
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According to her, a shortlist of six books will be announced on Tuesday, September 15, and the winner announced in November.
A late addition to Biden’s shortlist, Bass, a congresswoman from Southern California and chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, would add a progressive voice to the ticket.
At London's Royal Institution on 19 October 2006, The Periodic Table was voted onto the shortlist for the best science book ever written.
Britain’s biggest high street lender will also publish its first ethnicity pay gap report later this year and include at least one candidate from a black, Asian or minority ethnic (BAME) background on every executive director shortlist.
Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev have been handed three weeks to choose a location for their world title fight, with Britain and Croatia on the current shortlist, according to the Bulgarian’s manager, Ivaylo Gotsev.
Daily Star reports that the attacker wasn't satisfied with the way Pep deployed him at Camp Nou - hence, the reason his countryman failed to make the shortlist.