Definitions from Wiktionary (backlist)
▸ noun: (publishing) A list of older books available from a publisher, as opposed to the frontlist of more recent titles.
▸ noun: (publishing, attributively, of books being planned) Expected to achieve years of adequate sales while on a backlist, and to be profitable on that basis, even if predicted not to sell in huge numbers when new.
▸ verb: (transitive) To hold back a student's application (to a college etc.) based on whether a preferred candidate declines their offer.
▸ verb: (transitive, publishing) To place (a book) on a backlist.
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▸ noun: (publishing) A list of older books available from a publisher, as opposed to the frontlist of more recent titles.
▸ noun: (publishing, attributively, of books being planned) Expected to achieve years of adequate sales while on a backlist, and to be profitable on that basis, even if predicted not to sell in huge numbers when new.
▸ verb: (transitive) To hold back a student's application (to a college etc.) based on whether a preferred candidate declines their offer.
▸ verb: (transitive, publishing) To place (a book) on a backlist.
▸ Also see backlist
▸ Words similar to backlisted
▸ Usage examples for backlisted
▸ Idioms related to backlisted
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing backlisted
▸ Words that often appear near backlisted
▸ Rhymes of backlisted
▸ Invented words related to backlisted