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list·ing

Pronounced:

/ˈlɪstɪŋ/Listen to audio

Function:

noun

Inflected forms:

plural list·ings

Meaning:

1 a [count] : a printed list —usually + of The book includes a listing of local restaurants. b listings [plural] : a printed list of things that includes detailed information about them The newspaper provides movie listings. [=information about where and when movies are being shown in theaters] TV listings [=information about when and on what channel television programs will be shown] job listings
2 [count] : something included in a list The telephone listing is wrong. [=they listed the wrong telephone number]
3 [count] : the act of including something in a list or the state of being included in a list The company is seeking a listing on the stock exchange. [=the company wants to be listed on the stock exchange]
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