listing Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
    list.
  2. noun the act of making a list of items
    itemisation; itemization.
  3. verb give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
    list; name.
    • List the states west of the Mississippi
  4. verb include in a list
    list.
    • Am I listed in your register?
  5. verb cause to lean to the side
    lean; list.
    • Erosion listed the old tree
  6. verb tilt to one side
    list; heel.
    • The balloon heeled over
    • the wind made the vessel heel
    • The ship listed to starboard
  7. verb enumerate
    list; number.
    • We must number the names of the great mathematicians

WordNet

List"ing noun
Definitions
  1. The act or process of one who lists (in any sense of the verb); as, the listing of a door; the listing of a stock at the Stock Exchange.
  2. The selvedge of cloth; list.
  3. (Carp.) The sapwood cut from the edge of a board.
  4. (Agric.) The throwing up of the soil into ridges, -- a method adopted in the culture of beets and some garden crops. Local, U. S.

Webster 1913