delist

[ dee-list ]

verb (used with object)
  1. to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.

  2. to withdraw or remove (a security) from the group listed with a particular stock exchange.

Origin of delist

1
First recorded in 1930–35; de- + list1

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British Dictionary definitions for delist

delist

/ (ˌdiːˈlɪst) /


verb(tr)
  1. to remove from a list

  2. stock exchange to remove (a security) from the register of those that may be traded on the recognized market

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