Meaning & Definition of word "Listed"

Listed

/ˈlɪstɪd/

1. past tense of list; to have written or recorded items or names in a list.
- Example: The committee has listed the top candidates for the job.
2. to have included someone or something in a list.
- Example: She was thrilled to see her name listed among the finalists.
3. to have made something available for sale or rent.
- Example: The property was recently listed on the market.
4. to have classified or categorized (especially in a formal way).
- Example: Several historic buildings were listed as protected heritage sites.
5. to have arranged items in a particular order.
- Example: He listed the tasks that needed to be accomplished for the project.

The word 'listed' comes from the verb 'list', which originates from Middle English 'list', meaning a border or boundary.

on the list:

To be included in a specified group or category.

listed company:

A company whose shares are traded on a stock exchange.

to be listed:

To be included in a directory or published list.

list:

A series of names, items, or information written or printed consecutively.

listing:

The action of placing something on a list.

Meaning: Being prioritized or acknowledged in a conversation.

Example Sentence: If you're not on my radar, you're not listed.

Meaning: To be popular or recognized among peers.

Example Sentence: That event is really listed; everyone is talking about it.