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Definition of longlist in English: longlistnoun ˈlɒŋlɪst A list of selected names or things from which a shortlist is to be compiled. Smith was on nobody's longlist for chairman Example sentencesExamples - These are the most nominated blogs in each category, and it's more a longlist than a shortlist really.
- There is a longlist of 20 and a shortlist of 6, and the judges are all female too.
- Publishers may enter up to three titles per imprint and the judges will meet to decide upon an initial longlist, which they will all read.
- Honestly, I can't be bothered reading these three novels just for the sake of completing the now-irrelevant longlist.
- Positive reviews and reputations do indeed gather their own momentum regardless of the quality of the author's most recent novel, and today's Booker longlist is evidence of the fact.
- First of all, if the idea is to celebrate 25 years of the Brits, shouldn't this longlist have been the Best Single from each year of the awards?
- Once you're a winner - of anything - you'll probably be invited for a drink with whomever it is who takes this year's Man Booker Prize, for which the longlist was recently announced.
- This was the first book I read on the Booker longlist.
- It was quite a spin-out to encounter, this far down the Booker longlist, a novel set in Adelaide.
- A young Cumbrian author has made it onto the longlist for one of the literary world's most prestigious prizes.
- When the Man Booker Prize longlist was announced last month, reporters were delighted to see his name on it.
- From the original entry of 130 novels, a longlist of 20 contenders was released a couple of weeks ago.
- The award is unusual in that the longlist is selected by readers.
- Reading the Booker longlist is great fun - I've been really impressed by the standard of the novels, and I've read quite a few that I wouldn't otherwise have picked up.
- The longlist of 22 for this year's Man Booker Prize has been scythed down to just six names, but the spin imparted to the number of first-time novelists on the longlists must now cease.
- Gratifyingly, Alex's best-of-all-time longlist included our own top six names, with passing mentions for Beckenbauer, Müller and Neeskens.
- Please note that submissions for the prize are not invited - the judges will be compiling their own longlists.
verb ˈlɒŋlɪst [with object]Place on a longlist. a science centre in Glasgow is one of the projects longlisted for Millennium Commission funds Example sentencesExamples - The novel was longlisted for the Booker Prize when it was released, and remains a cult classic.
- Her last novel, Dogside Story, was longlisted for the Booker but didn't even get her onto the runners-up podium in 2002.
- Shalimar was longlisted for this year's Man Booker Prize but then inexplicably excluded from the shortlist.
- Linda's most recent novel, Still Here, was longlisted for the Booker Prize.
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