Usually means: Selected finalists for consideration, evaluation.
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  1. shortlist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. shortlist: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. shortlist: Collins English Dictionary
  4. shortlist: Vocabulary.com
  5. Shortlist, shortlist: Wordnik
  6. shortlist: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. shortlist: Wiktionary
  8. shortlist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. shortlist: Dictionary.com
  10. ShortList, Shortlist (magazine), Shortlist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. shortlist: Rhymezone
  12. shortlist: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. shortlist: FreeDictionary.org
  14. shortlist: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. shortlist: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (shortlist)

▸ verb:  To place something on a short list.
▸ noun:  Alternative form of short list [A list of candidates selected from a longer list, and from which one or more successful candidates are in turn selected.]

Similar:
prelist, POST, backlist, preselect, pencil in, back-pocket, prioritise, prenominate, prefine, backorder, more...

Opposite:
longlist, full list, complete list

Phrases:
All-women shortlist, more...

Adjectives:
final, initial, first, manageable, original, own, long, parliamentary, woman, select, only

Colors:
    teal,     maroon,     olive,     coral,     indigo, more...

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Similar:
prelist, POST, backlist, preselect, pencil in, back-pocket, prioritise, prenominate, prefine, backorder, more...

Opposite:
longlist, full list, complete list

Phrases:
All-women shortlist, more...

Adjectives:
final, initial, first, manageable, original, own, long, parliamentary, woman, select, only

Colors:
    teal,     maroon,     olive,     coral,     indigo, more...



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