noun
playlist
PLAY-lihst
noun
1
A set of songs or videos lined up to be played in order, especially on a streaming app.
"I made a playlist of upbeat songs for the gym."
"The radio station's playlist barely changed all summer."
verb
1
To add a track to a playlist.
"The station playlisted the new single almost immediately."
How to Use Playlist
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA curated sequence of tracks or clips to be played one after another.
Common pairings
create a playlist
add to a playlist
shuffle a playlist
Word Forms
playlisted past tense, playlists plural, playlists singular
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Etymology
From play + list.