waitlist — a list of people waiting to be given something, especially admission to an institution or event
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a list of people waiting to be given something, especially admission to an institution or event
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈweɪtlɪst/
Example Sentences
- I'm number 47 on the concert waitlist - I might see Taylor Swift when I'm 80!
- The medical school waitlist is longer than the actual student body.
- Being waitlisted feels like being told 'maybe' when you asked someone to prom.
waitlist
NOUN[/ˈweɪtlɪst/]
a list of people waiting to be given something, especially admission to an institution or event
a list of people waiting to be given something, especially admission to an institution or event
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“I'm number 47 on the concert waitlist - I might see Taylor Swift when I'm 80!”
“The medical school waitlist is longer than the actual student body.”
“Being waitlisted feels like being told 'maybe' when you asked someone to prom.”
“Many students get accepted off the waitlist in late summer.”
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