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How to pronounce listing

nounB1Common word
LIHStihng

/ˈlɪs.tɪŋ/

2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.

A written or online record that presents a series of names, items, or pieces of information.

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Meanings & examples

noun

A written or online record that presents a series of names, items, or pieces of information.

The website has a listing of local restaurants.

Check the listing for each student's name.

Common phrases & grammar

complete listing · online listing · directory listing · alphabetical listing

a listing of + names/items

the listing includes + details

noun

An advertisement or online entry that gives information about something for sale, for rent, or about a job that is available.

We found a listing for a two-bedroom apartment.

She applied through an online job listing.

Common phrases & grammar

job listing · property listing · real estate listing · listing price

a listing for + something

post a listing on + a website

nountechnicalless common

The process of putting a company's shares on a stock exchange, or the fact that they are traded there.

The company is seeking a listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Its stock listing made the company more visible to investors.

Common phrases & grammar

stock exchange listing · company listing · initial listing · dual listing

a listing on + a stock exchange

the listing of + shares on + a stock exchange

Useful expressions

job listing

an online notice about a job that is available

I found the job listing on the company's website.

real estate listing

an advertisement with information about a property for sale or rent

The real estate listing includes photos of every room.

listing price

the price at which something, especially a property, is advertised for sale

The house sold for less than its listing price.

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