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- [lis-ting]
- /ˈlɪs tɪŋ/
- /lɪst/
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- [lis-ting]
- /ˈlɪs tɪŋ/
Definitions of listing word
- noun listing a careening, or leaning to one side, as of a ship. 1
- verb with object listing to listen to. 1
- verb without object listing to listen. 1
- adjective listing made of selvages or strips of cloth. 1
- noun listing A list or catalog. 1
- abbreviation LISTING list 1
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Origin of listing
First appearance:
before 1635 One of the 43% oldest English words
First recorded in 1635-45; list1 + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Listing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
listing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
listing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for listing
noun listing
- list — Friedrich [free-drik] /ˈfri drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1789–1846, U.S. political economist and journalist, born in Germany.
- catalog — A catalog is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
- inventory — a complete listing of merchandise or stock on hand, work in progress, raw materials, finished goods on hand, etc., made each year by a business concern.
- register — a list or record of such acts, events, etc.
- record — to cause to be set down or registered: to record one's vote.
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