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Meaning of list

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  list
      n 1: a database containing an ordered array of items (names or
           topics) [syn: {list}, {listing}]
      2: the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from
         the vertical; "the tower had a pronounced tilt"; "the ship
         developed a list to starboard"; "he walked with a heavy
         inclination to the right" [syn: {tilt}, {list},
         {inclination}, {lean}, {leaning}]
      v 1: give or make a list of; name individually; give the names
           of; "List the states west of the Mississippi" [syn: {list},
           {name}]
      2: include in a list; "Am I listed in your register?"
      3: cause to lean to the side; "Erosion listed the old tree"
         [syn: {list}, {lean}]
      4: tilt to one side; "The balloon heeled over"; "the wind made
         the vessel heel"; "The ship listed to starboard" [syn:
         {list}, {heel}]
      5: enumerate; "We must number the names of the great
         mathematicians" [syn: {number}, {list}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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