hotlist
hotlist Lexical Profile
hotlist Game Scores & Validity
• noun
A list of currently popular, favored, or high-priority people, topics, or items.
"The emerging director quickly landed on the studio's hotlist for upcoming film projects."
In banking and security, a register of lost, stolen, or compromised credit cards, smart cards, or identification documents that have been deactivated.
"Once the customer reported her wallet missing, the bank immediately placed her card number on the national hotlist."
In computing, a collection of saved links or bookmarks to frequently visited websites or online resources.
"Before modern browser bookmarks became standard, early internet users maintained a personal hotlist of useful web pages."
• verb
To place a person, item, or website on a list of favorites, top priorities, or bookmarks.
"The recruitment committee decided to hotlist three standout candidates for the final interview round."
To add a lost, stolen, or compromised payment card or security credential to a register of deactivated items to prevent unauthorized use.
"The security system can automatically hotlist a transit pass if fraudulent activity is detected."