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CEFR B2 · Verbs
shortlisted
/ˈʃɔːrtlɪstɪd/ 📚 Module 4: Employment (p.329-332)
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Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
To be shortlisted means to be selected from a larger group of applicants as a strong candidate for a job, award, or position, making you one of the few people considered for the final choice.
Synonyms
selected
chosen
pre-selected
picked
nominated
Antonyms
rejected
disqualified
eliminated
unsuccessful
overlooked
Translations
shortlisted in your language
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عربي
أن تكون في القائمة المختصرة يعني أن يتم اختيارك من مجموعة أكبر من المتقدمين كمرشح قوي لوظيفة أو جائزة أو منصب، مما يجعلك أحد الأشخاص القلائل الذين يتم النظر فيهم للاختيار النهائي.
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اردو
شارٹ لسٹ ہونے کا مطلب ہے کہ آپ کو نوکری، انعام یا عہدے کے لیے ایک بڑے گروپ میں سے منتخب کیا گیا ہے تاکہ آپ کو حتمی انتخاب کے لیے بہترین امیدواروں میں سے ایک سمجھا جا سکے۔
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हिंदी
शॉर्टलिस्ट होने का मतलब है कि आपको नौकरी, पुरस्कार या पद के लिए आवेदकों के एक बड़े समूह में से चुना गया है, जिससे आप अंतिम चयन के लिए विचार किए जाने वाले कुछ लोगों में से एक बन जाते हैं।
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中文
入围意味着您从众多申请者中被选中，成为某个职位、奖项或职位的有力候选人，从而成为最终选择中被考虑的少数人之一。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
You apply for something, like a job. Many people apply. If you are shortlisted, it means you are one of the best ones chosen to go to the next step.
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Memory TipThink of 'short' list – you've made it onto a shorter, more exclusive list of candidates.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
After many interviews, she was shortlisted (chosen as a top candidate) for the manager position.
Only five authors were shortlisted (selected from many) for the prestigious literary award this year.
My project was shortlisted (picked as a finalist) for the school's science fair competition.
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