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Definition of delist

delist

/diːˈlɪst/
de · list

Adjective:delisted
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Past Simple:delisted
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Past Participle:delisted
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Present Participle:delisting
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delist Lexical Profile

delist Game Scores & Validity

• verb

1

To remove a security, company, or product from an official list, such as a stock exchange or a retailer's inventory.

Example

"The stock exchange threatened to delist the company after its share price remained below the minimum threshold for six months."


2

To remove a plant, animal, or historic site from an official register of endangered species or protected landmarks, typically after populations recover or conservation status changes.

Example

"Following decades of successful conservation efforts, wildlife officials voted to delist the bald eagle from the endangered species registry."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Delist. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/delist
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