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Meaning of "wanted list" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WANTED LIST

wanted list  [ˈwɒntɪd lɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WANTED LIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wanted list is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WANTED LIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

wanted list

Wanted poster

A wanted poster is a poster distributed to let the public know of an alleged criminal whom authorities wish to apprehend. They will generally include either a picture of the alleged criminal when a photograph is available, or of a facial composite image produced by a police.

Definition of wanted list in the English dictionary

The definition of wanted list in the dictionary is a list of people being searched for by the police in connection with a crime that has been committed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WANTED LIST


A-list
ˈeɪˌlɪst
analyst
ˈænəlɪst
blacklist
ˈblækˌlɪst
capitalist
ˈkæpɪtəlɪst
catalyst
ˈkætəlɪst
checklist
ˈtʃɛkˌlɪst
cyclist
ˈsaɪklɪst
evangelist
ɪˈvændʒɪlɪst
finalist
ˈfaɪnəlɪst
journalist
ˈdʒɜːnəlɪst
list
lɪst
mentalist
ˈmentəlɪst
minimalist
ˈmɪnɪməlɪst
playlist
ˈpleɪˌlɪst
shortlist
ˈʃɔːtˌlɪst
socialist
ˈsəʊʃəlɪst
specialist
ˈspɛʃəlɪst
stylist
ˈstaɪlɪst
vocalist
ˈvəʊkəlɪst
watchlist
ˈwɒtʃˌlɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WANTED LIST

wanrestful
want
want ad
want in
want knap
want out
wantage
wantaway
wanted
wanted notice
wanter
wanthill
wanthriven
wanting
wanton
wantoner
wantonize
wantonly
wantonness
wanty

WORDS THAT END LIKE WANTED LIST

A list
bucket list
casualty list
check list
free list
guest list
honours list
long list
long-list
mailing list
price list
reading list
reserve list
shopping list
short list
stock list
waiting list
white list
wine list
wish list
word list

Synonyms and antonyms of wanted list in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wanted list» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WANTED LIST

Find out the translation of wanted list to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wanted list from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wanted list» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

通缉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lista de buscados
570 millions of speakers

English

wanted list
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वांछितों की सूची
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قائمة المطلوبين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

розыске
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lista de procurados
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চেয়েছিলেন তালিকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

liste des personnes recherchées
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Senarai yang dikehendaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fahndungsliste
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

指名手配リスト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원하는 목록
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dhaftar sing dikarepake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

muốn danh sách
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விரும்பிய பட்டியல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाहिजे सूची
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Aranan liste
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lista dei ricercati
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lista poszukiwanych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

розшуку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lista de dorit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λίστα καταζητούμενων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wou lys
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

efterlysta listan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ønsket liste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wanted list

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WANTED LIST»

The term «wanted list» is regularly used and occupies the 82.126 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WANTED LIST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wanted list

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WANTED LIST»

Discover the use of wanted list in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wanted list and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Most Wanted List: An Action Packed Mystery Novel
Reuven, diamond merchant, must flee into the jungles of Zaire, caught in the crossfire between the head of Zairian intelligence and a CIA station chief.--from jkt.
Eli Shekhter, 2003
2
Most Wanted: Pursuing Whitey Bulger, the Murderous Mob Chief ...
The riveting, event-by-event account of former head of Massachusetts State Police Foley's 20-year pursuit of murderous Boston gangster Whitey Bulger--and of Foley's key role in exposing the FBI's terrible corruptive protection of Bulger's ...
Thomas J. Foley, John Sedgwick, 2013
3
Wanted: Gentleman Bank Robber : the True Story of Leslie ...
What do you think of when you hear about someone on the FBI?s Most Wanted List? Hardened criminals, without morals or any sense of right and wrong, ready to solve a dispute with a gun, right? But what if things weren?t that cut and dried?
‎2010
4
Goosebumps Most Wanted #5: Dr. Maniac Will See You Now
Straight from the comic book of your worst nightmares, this evil genius will make sure you leave sicker than when you arrived.
R.L. Stine, 2013
5
The Encyclopedia of the Fbi's Ten Most Wanted List: 1950 To ...
Presented in chronological order, offers profiles of each criminal on the FBI's most wanted list from 1950 to August 2003, including such facts as crimes committed, date placed on the list, and vital statistics.
Duane Swierczynski, 2004
6
Most Wanted Killer
Scott recounts the horrifying true story of Jesse James Hollywood, a flashy drug dealer who kidnapped the brother of one of his clients--an event that inspired the feature film "Alpha Dog." Original.
Robert Scott, 2010
7
Know It All! Grades 9-12 Reading
Popular as it was, the Chicago Crime Commission's list was not the direct inspiration for the FBI's Most Wanted List. Instead, that credit belongs to the International News Service. In 1949, an enterprising reporter thought it would be interesting ...
‎2004
8
FBI's Ten Most Wanted
In this gripping and endlessly fascinating account, New York Times bestselling author Dary Matera offers readers a stunning, in-depth look at some of the most remarkable manhunts in the history of law enforcement -- and shocking profiles of ...
Dary Matera, 2010
9
Short Cuts: A Guide to Oaths, Ring Tones, Ransom Notes, ...
The FBI's famous “Ten Most Wanted” list compilation starts with a list of suspects provided by local field offices. To make the big list, one must be considered both particularly dangerous and a person whose chances of apprehension would be ...
Alexander Humez, Nicholas Humez, Rob Flynn, 2010
10
Vulnerabilities in the U.S. passport system can be exploited ...
State officials became aware of this situation when the union representing passport examiners brought to their attention that a number of individuals on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list were not in CLASS. In the summer of 2004, the FBI agreed ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WANTED LIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wanted list is used in the context of the following news items.
1
NH man on most-wanted list nabbed in Florida
N.H. man on most-wanted list nabbed in Florida. Matthew Dion, who is charged with killing his parents in March 2014, was 'hiding in plain sight,' police say. «Press Herald, Jun 15»
2
China Points to America in Most-Wanted List
In Wednesday's statement, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection said that its most-wanted list reflects China's desire to cooperate with international ... «Wall Street Journal, Apr 15»
3
Convicted killer on 'most wanted' list arrested in the Canary Islands
Also on the wanted list is 52-year-old Carlo Dawson who is accused of indecently assaulting a 12-year-old girl and making indecent photographs of a child. «The Independent, Mar 15»
4
Britain's 10 most wanted villains on the run in Spain
Also on the wanted list is 52-year-old Carlo Dawson, from Croydon, south London, who is accused of indecently assaulting a 12-year-old girl and making ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
5
Afghan cabinet nominee on Interpol's most-wanted list
The Afghan president's office has launched an investigation after it emerged that President Ashraf Ghani's nominee for agriculture minister is on Interpol's ... «BBC News, Jan 15»
6
Giraffes on a plane? Most Wanted list released
The international police agency Interpol recently began a Most Wanted ... Interpol is asking for the public's help in tracking down nine suspects on that list. «Yahoo News, Nov 14»
7
Was 'John Doe' exhumed in Alabama on FBI's Ten Most Wanted list?
William Bradford "Brad" Bishop Jr., who was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list earlier this year, disappeared in 1976 after authorities said he brutally killed ... «CNN, Oct 14»
8
Lone female fugitive on US Marshals Most-Wanted list captured
For five years, they pursued her, always one step behind as she used aliases and altered her appearance to elude them. But Janet Killough Barreto's luck ran ... «CNN, Aug 14»
9
Jose Manuel Garcia Guevara, Man On FBI's Most Wanted List
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list in connection with a 2008 rape and homicide has been captured and brought to ... «Huffington Post, Jul 14»
10
FBI Most Wanted Fugitive En-Route to NY Court
The name Juan Elias Garcia hardly settled on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list when the 21-year-old, nicknamed "Cruzito," surrendered sometime Thursday at the ... «ABC News, Mar 14»

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