Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
watchlist
noun
/ˈwɒtʃlɪst/
Definition
A list of items, such as movies, stocks, or individuals, that are being monitored or watched closely.
Examples
- I added the new movie to my watchlist for this weekend.
- The stock broker recommended keeping an eye on the companies in your watchlist.
- After the investigation, several names were placed on the watchlist to monitor their activities.
Meaning
A watchlist is typically used to keep track of things that you want to pay attention to or look out for in the future.
Synonyms
- monitoring list
- tracking list
- reference list