as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
a checklist of things to do before the flight
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Recent Examples of checklist
But at the Lake Eola show, the pilot failed to complete the checklist, said Preston Ward, the company’s legal counsel.
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Kairi Lowery, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
Sophisticated algorithms translate a veteran’s answers into smart checklists that track claims deadlines, medical appointments, and appeal windows.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 30 June 2025
Kansas City Royals superstar Bobby Witt Jr. has crossed one item off his All-Star checklist for next week.
—Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
And who is a hot commodity that people are putting on their checklist?
—EW.com, 3 July 2025
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Kairi Lowery, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025
Sophisticated algorithms translate a veteran’s answers into smart checklists that track claims deadlines, medical appointments, and appeal windows.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 30 June 2025
Kansas City Royals superstar Bobby Witt Jr. has crossed one item off his All-Star checklist for next week.
—Kansas City Star, 8 July 2025
And who is a hot commodity that people are putting on their checklist?
—EW.com, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for checklist
Noun
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Lastly, these are some of the most compact earbuds on our list, weighing less than a quarter-ounce and perfect for stashing in the pocket of a personal item.—
Maggie Slepian,
Travel + Leisure,
24 July 2025
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On that official list of 3,200 children, the names of just under one-third were not recorded by the government or the schools.—
Tanya Talaga
July 24,
Literary Hub,
24 July 2025
Noun
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But while listings are generally spending longer on the market, there are a few markets that remain very competitive and where the median days on the market of a home for sale actually went down last month compared to a year earlier.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
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The scam generally starts with a listing that looks quite legitimate and there is a good reason for that.—
Steve Weisman,
Forbes.com,
12 July 2025
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“Checklist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/checklist. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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