worklist

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noun

A list of work items to be performed or completed.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

nounworklist (plural worklists)

plural worklists

  1. A list of work items to be performed or completed.

    The modality worklist is an itemized list of imaging procedures that are scheduled to be performed on a particular scanner or on any scanner of the specified imaging modality type.

    1998, Stephen T. C. Wong, Medical Image Databases

    Synonyms: agenda, tasklist, to-do list

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA list of work items to be performed or completed.

Origin

From work + list. Compare West Frisian wurklist (“agenda”), Dutch werklijst (“worklist”).

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Translations

Finnish työlista, työluettelo
  • työlistaTranslations
  • työluetteloTranslations
French liste de tâches
  • liste de tâchesTranslations
Polish lista zadań
  • lista zadańTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

worklist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/worklist

MLA

“worklist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/worklist. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “worklist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/worklist.

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