Short list
Short list noun - A list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen.
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Tally and short list are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tally" instead a noun phrase "Short list".
Tally
Tally noun - A total number obtained or recorded by noting each thing as it was being added.
Short list and tally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Short list" instead a noun "Tally".
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Tally and Short list. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/short_list/tally
Short list & Tally. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/short_list/tally>.
Tally or Short list. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/short_list/tally.
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