Meaning

4 senses
  1. (idiomatic)A list of tasks arising during a meeting that are put aside to be dealt with later.

  2. (idiomatic)A list of things to accomplish before one's death.

    Löffelliste, langfristige Wunschliste

    список того, что нужно сделать за жизньspisok tovo, što nužno sdelatʹ za žiznʹ

    список справ перед смертюspysok sprav pered smertju

    A list of things you plan to do before you die

  3. A list of things to accomplish before one's death.

    (broadly, idiomatic)A list of things to accomplish before a certain deadline or in a certain time period.

    a winter bucket list

  4. (idiomatic)A data structure containing buckets used in a hashing algorithm.

Examples

19 sentences
  1. What’s something that’s on your bucket list?

  2. That's one of the things on my bucket list.

  3. That's something that I can now cross off my bucket list.

  4. A bucket list is a list of things you want to do before you die.

  5. A bucket list is a list of things that you want to do before you die.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
a list of things to accomplish before one’s death:
Русский
By meaning 1
a list of things to accomplish before one’s death:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
a list of things to accomplish before one’s death:

Origin

From bucket + list.

From bucket + list.

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Forms

plural: bucket lists
Singularbucket list
Pluralbucket lists

regular

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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