make a shortlist

Frequency: 7.29.3 per million words

To create a shortlist; a more general term.

shortlistVERB + NOUN

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make

Examples (10)

  • The hiring committee will make a shortlist of the most qualified candidates.
  • After reviewing all applications, we need to make a shortlist for the next round of interviews.
  • The judges will make a shortlist of nominees for the award.
  • Can you help me make a shortlist from these twenty applicants?
  • The director decided to make a shortlist to narrow down the choices.
  • We have to make a shortlist by the end of the week.
  • The committee is tasked to make a shortlist of potential projects.
  • It takes time to make a comprehensive shortlist.
  • They plan to make a shortlist of three finalists.
  • The recruiters will make a shortlist of candidates to be interviewed.