To list
Example: She lists key points during the presentation
Definition
"To list" means to create or present a series of items, names, or points in a specific order, often written or spoken, as in organizing or enumerating information clearly and systematically.
Etymology
The verb "to list" originates from the Old English word 'liste,' meaning a border or strip, which evolved to mean a catalog or register. Did you know? Originally, it referred to a strip of parchment or paper where items were recorded, giving rise to its modern sense of enumerating items.
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"To list" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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