shortlist
nounHow many syllables in shortlist?
There are 2 syllables in the word shortlist.How to pronounce shortlist:
Definition of shortlist:
- shortlist (noun):
- a limited list of important items or individuals
- a list of candidates for final consideration (as for a position or a prize)
- noun. a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen.
Synonyms for shortlist:
list
short list
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