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The ship developed a list to starboard.

Definition

  1. Noun:

    • A tilt or lean to one side: The property of a line or surface that departs from the vertical; a slant.
    • A series of items written or printed consecutively: A database containing an ordered array of items, such as names or topics.

  2. Verb:

    • To tilt or lean to one side: To cause to lean or to assume a slanting position.
    • To make a record of items in a sequence: To enumerate, include in a list, or name individually.
Usage Examples

  • Noun:

    • The ship developed a dangerous list to starboard after hitting the reef.
    • Please check the list of participants to find your name.

  • Verb:

    • The old tree listed heavily after the storm.
    • Can you list all the ingredients we need for the recipe?
Advanced Usage
  • "to be listed as": to be included or registered under a specific category or name.
    • The building is listed as a historical monument.
  • "to head the list": to be the first or most important item on a list.
    • Safety concerns head the list of priorities for the new factory.
Variants and Related Words
  • Listing (n): The act of making a list; a list or catalog.
    • The real estate listing included several photos of the house.
  • Listless (adj): Lacking energy or enthusiasm. (Note: This is a distinct word derived from an obsolete meaning of 'list' as 'desire'.)
    • The hot weather made everyone feel listless.
Synonyms
  • Noun (for a series): catalog, register, roll, inventory.
  • Verb (to tilt): tilt, lean, slant, heel.
  • Verb (to record): enumerate, itemize, catalog, record.
Related Phrasal Verbs
  • List off: To recite items from a list quickly or from memory.
    • She can list off all the U.S. presidents in order.
  • List toward: To have a tendency or preference for.
    • His political views list toward the conservative side.
Related Idioms
  • A laundry list: A long, often tedious list of items, complaints, or tasks.
    • He presented a laundry list of reasons why the project was delayed.
  • To be on the list: To be under consideration or scheduled for something.
    • Getting a promotion is on my list of goals for this year.
list

The ship developed a list to starboard.

Noun
  1. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
    • the tower had a pronounced tilt
    • the ship developed a list to starboard
    • he walked with a heavy inclination to the right
  2. a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
Verb
  1. enumerate
    • We must number the names of the great mathematicians
  2. tilt to one side
    • The balloon heeled over
    • the wind made the vessel heel
    • The ship listed to starboard
  3. cause to lean to the side
    • Erosion listed the old tree
  4. include in a list
    • Am I listed in your register?
  5. give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
    • List the states west of the Mississippi

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