hotlist
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]hotlist (plural hotlists)
- A list of items of special interest (such as highest priority, likelihood, risk, or otherwise).
- Synonyms: hit list, hot sheet, short list
- Hypernym: list
- Coordinate term: warmlist
- 2009 February 24, “Six CPS schools to stay open”, in ABC7Chicago.com:
- There were 22 schools on the hotlist to close, consolidate or be turned around.
- 2009 March 7, “Health, environment departments take action on four substances”, in The Canadian Press TORONTO:
- The federal government is proposing to add a number of substances to a hotlist that will prevent them from being used in cosmetics.
- A list of banned items
- Synonym: blacklist
- 2004 June 18, “Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist”, in Health Canada[1]:
- The Hotlist is used to keep the cosmetic industry aware of substances that are restricted or prohibited in cosmetics
Related terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]hotlist (third-person singular simple present hotlists, present participle hotlisting, simple past and past participle hotlisted)
- (transitive) To add something to such a list, or to be added to such a list.
- (transitive) To blacklist