NOUN
- a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
How To Use short list In A Sentence
- We are now at the stage of detailed discussions with a short list of potential suppliers.
- If you've been asked for an interview you are probably on a short list of no more than six.
- Birds such as the homing pigeon comprise most of the short list.
- Even though there are hundreds of good varieties of chrysanthemums available, the advice of experts in various regions resulted in this short list of the most outstanding or noteworthy.
- `When I saw some of the crud on the short list, I was glad I hadn't had to read the stuff that didn't make it. CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD
- One name conspicuously absent from that short list: State Senator James Meeks. Chicago Mayor Race: James Meeks Isn't 'Consensus Candidate,' But Still Running
- My short list would include sleep apnea, osteoarthritis, hepatic steatosis, polycystic ovary syndrome, infertility, pseudo tumor cerebri and many more. Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Rimonabant for CAD - it’s Not Just About the Heart
- With DNA matching the DNA is broken down into a short list called loci - tell-tale markers that show where specific genes are located. Thestar.com - Home Page
- At the other end of the scale a short list of names and addresses is not necessarily harmless.
- Successive rounds of screening bring into play more criteria until the short list is reached.