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Meaning of "watchlist" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WATCHLIST

watchlist  [ˈwɒtʃˌlɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WATCHLIST

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Watchlist 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 WATCHLIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of watchlist in the English dictionary

The definition of watchlist in the dictionary is a list of things to be monitored, esp in order to prevent loss, damage, etc. Other definition of watchlist is a list of people or organizations to be kept under surveillance, esp because they are suspected of wrongdoing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WATCHLIST


A-list
ˈeɪˌlɪst
animalculist
ˌænɪˈmælkjʊˌlɪst
B-list
ˈbiːˌlɪst
backlist
ˈbækˌlɪst
blacklist
ˈblækˌlɪst
checklist
ˈtʃɛkˌlɪst
Congregationalist
ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃənəˌlɪst
feudalist
ˈfjuːdəˌlɪst
greylist
ˈɡreɪˌlɪst
hand-list
ˈhændˌlɪst
hospitalist
ˈhɒspɪtəˌlɪst
nihilist
ˈnaɪɪˌlɪst
phenomenalist
fɪˈnɒmɪnəˌlɪst
playlist
ˈpleɪˌlɪst
pointillist
ˈpwæntɪˌlɪst
shitlist
ˈʃɪtˌlɪst
shortlist
ˈʃɔːtˌlɪst
stocklist
ˈstɒkˌlɪst
transfer-list
ˈtrænsfɜːˌlɪst
waitlist
ˈweɪtˌlɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WATCHLIST

watchdog
watchdog committee
watchdogged
watchdogging
watcher
watchet
watcheye
watchful
watchfully
watchfulness
watchguard
watchmaker
watchmaking
watchman
watchmen
watchout
watchspring
watchstrap
watchtower
watchword

WORDS THAT END LIKE WATCHLIST

A list
bucket list
capitalist
cyclist
evangelist
finalist
free list
journalist
list
mailing list
mentalist
minimalist
price list
reading list
shopping list
socialist
specialist
stylist
vocalist
wish list

Synonyms and antonyms of watchlist in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «watchlist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WATCHLIST

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

Translator English - Chinese

监视列表
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lista
570 millions of speakers

English

watchlist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वॉचलिस्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قائمة الرغبات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Список наблюдения
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নজরতালিকা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

liste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Senarai pantau
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Merken
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウォッチリスト
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

관심 목록
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Watchlist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

danh sách theo dõi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வாட்ச்லிஸ்டை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वॉचलिस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

watchlist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

obserwowanych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

список спостереження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

urmăriți
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Λίστα παρακολούθησης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

watchlist
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

övervakningslista
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overvåkningsliste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of watchlist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WATCHLIST»

The term «watchlist» is very widely used and occupies the 7.046 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WATCHLIST» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATCHLIST»

Discover the use of watchlist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to watchlist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Watchlist: A Serial Thriller
From International Thriller Writers comes Watchlist: two powerful novellas featuring the same thrill cast of characters in one major suspenseful package.
Jeffery Deaver, Linda Barnes, 2010
2
Federal Bureau of Investigation's Terrorist Watchlist ...
The governments consolidated terrorist watchlist was created in March 2004 by merging previously separate watchlists that were once maintained by different gov¿t. agencies. The watchlist is managed by the FBI.
Glenn A. Fine, 2009
3
Terrorist Watchlist Checks and Air Passenger Prescreening
Contents: (1) Introduction; (2) Background: HSPD-6 and Terrorist Screening: NCTC and Terrorist Ident.
William J. Krouse, 2010
4
Terrorist Watchlist Screening: FBI Has Enhanced Its Use of ...
Membership in a terrorist organization does not prohibit a person from possessing firearms or explosives under current federal law.
Eileen R. Larence, 2010
5
Homeland Security: Better Use of Terrorist Watchlist Info. ...
The Dec. 25, 2009, attempted bombing of flight 253 raised questions about the federal government's ability to protect the homeland and secure the commercial aviation system.
Eileen R. Larence, 2010
6
The Impact of Credit Rating Watchlist and Effect of ...
MARKETS. 2.1 Introduction This paper examines the reaction of bond and equity markets to two types of credit rating announcements, namely, watchlist placement and actual rating changes after watchlist placement. Here is an example of the ...
Jing Liu, 2007
7
Precursor: The Creativity Watchlist
Precursor presents this strikingly interdisciplinary work that exists beyond the latest trends and retro looks and whose only obligation is to innovate.
Robert Klanten, Adeline Mollard, Jan Middendorp, 2011
8
The Iraq Papers
Specifically, we identified 20 watchlist records on suspected or known terrorists that were not made available to the frontline screening agents (such as a border patrol officer, visa application reviewer, or local police officer) for use during ...
John Ehrenberg, 2010
9
Cisco Field Manual: Catalyst Switch Configuration
An example of the Catalyst OS configuration follows: Catalyst (enable)>set security acl ip watchlist permit ip 10.101.0.0 0.0.255.255 host 10.101.1.1 Catalyst (enable)>set security acl ip watchlist permit icmp any any echo Catalyst (enable) >set ...
Dave Hucaby, Steve McQuerry, 2003
10
Biometric System and Data Analysis: Design, Evaluation, and ...
most watchlist captures will fall within the corresponding watchlist event's time window, and so labeling can be largely automated. This reinforces the importance of gathering accurate ground truth data. The effort invested in properly recording ...
Ted Dunstone, Neil Yager, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATCHLIST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term watchlist is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Potential Taylor Swift feud watchlist: the Houston Astros
Watch out, Houston Astros. If history repeats itself, you might get your own Taylor-Swift-penned diss track. The Texas baseball team's potential playoff run was in ... «MyStatesman.com, Aug 15»
2
The Life Sciences Report Releases 2015 Small-Cap Biotech …
Analysts comments include updates on milestones for Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (nyse mkt:CANF) and Sunesis Pharmaceuticals SNSS, +10.53% The Watchlist is ... «MarketWatch, May 15»
3
EAC police chiefs agree to draw up a common terrorist watchlist
... draw up a common terrorist watchlist. East African police chiefs have agreed to draw up a watch list of terror suspects to be shared among member countries. «NTV Uganda, Apr 15»
4
Govt watchlist number grows
In November, Mr Key revealed 30-40 people were on a watchlist because of their involvement with or support for Islamic State and a further 30-40 required ... «Radio New Zealand, Mar 15»
5
CRM Watchlist 2015 winners: Marketing takes the stage
The companies that won the Watchlist this year are those who understood the market changes and, in their own way, each acted accordingly. Their win is well ... «ZDNet, Feb 15»
6
Hulu Replaces Its Queue With “Watchlist,” A Smarter, More …
Hulu today is introducing a new feature called Watchlist, designed to offer users a smarter and more personalized area featuring the shows you're interested in ... «TechCrunch, Feb 15»
7
CRM Watchlist 2015 Elites, Part 2: Microsoft gets ecosystems
Winning the Watchlist last year and becoming an Elite this year -- especially in a year that the number of Elites went down, not up -- tells me that this company is ... «ZDNet, Feb 15»
8
FBI put Anonymous 'hacktivist' Jeremy Hammond on terrorism …
The document is marked “destroy after use” and includes the instruction: “Do not advise this individual that they are on a terrorist watchlist.” ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
9
And the winners of the 2015 CRM Watchlist are...
The CRM Watchlist is, as I've said many times before, an impact award. I am looking to ... Impact doesn't have to be global to win the CRM Watchlist. It can be ... «ZDNet, Jan 15»
10
Celebrity Watchlist: Which TV Show Gives Outlander's Sam …
"I grew up with [Star Trek: The] Next Generation," Heughan tells TVGuide.com in his Celebrity Watchlist video below. "The first time I had dinner with Ron we ... «TV Guide, Dec 14»

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