Thesaurus results for CHECKLIST

checklist

noun

ˈchek-ˌlist

as in list

a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system a checklist of things to do before the flight

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Recent Examples of checklist Not Every Situation Requires Deep Analysis Situational Awareness is not a checklist. —

Tony Gambill, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 The site has always been a must-see on any tourist’s checklist. —

Gary Fields, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 If your summer checklist doesn’t already include a bedding refresh, consider this list your sign. —

Emma Ashe, The Spruce, 22 June 2026 The good news is that your weekly cleaning checklist doesn't have to be anything drastic. —

Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for checklist

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Noun

Tops on that list is the late Grateful Dead founder Bob Weir — who died in January at 78 — as a model for a band staying fearless and uncompromising.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
That list includes Swift's longtime pal Ed Sheeran, who is evidently in New York already.

— Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 3 July 2026

Definition of list

Noun

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame inductee has lived at the home for more than four decades, according to the listing held by Keller Williams Everett's Jeannette Harpole.

— Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
McNicholas pointed out that there are still listings for things like Colombian cocaine, and wondered if law enforcement can shut them down.

— Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 1 July 2026