Meaning & use

Delisted

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Removed from an official list or register, such as a stock exchange or protected-species list.

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The company was delisted from the stock exchange after failing to meet reporting requirements.

The species was delisted once its population recovered.

A note on using this word

Commonly heard in financial news when a company's shares stop trading on a public exchange.

Words with a similar meaning

removedstruck off

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listed

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