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cross-list

cross-list verb: to list (a stock or security) on multiple stock exchanges simultaneously.

Verb

cross-list (third-person singular simple present cross-lists, present participle cross-listing, simple past and past participle cross-listed)

  1. To list (a stock or security) on multiple stock exchanges simultaneously.
    • We find that firms cross listing in a more prestigious market enjoy significant valuation gains over the five-year period following the listing.2015 March 23, Nicola Cetorelli, Stavros Peristiani, “Firm Value and Cross Listings: The Impact of Stock Market Prestige”, in Journal of Risk and Financial Management, volume 8, number 1, MDPI, →DOI...
  2. To list (an item) for sale on multiple online marketplaces or platforms simultaneously.
    • …cross-listing, defined as simultaneous auctions of identical products listed by the same seller, has come into increased prominence.2009 March, Varol O. Kayhan, James A. McCart, Anol Bhattacherjee, “An Empirical Study of Cross-Listing in Online Auctions”, in Journal of Computer Information Systems, volume 49, number 3, pages 76–80
  3. To list (a course) under multiple departments or subject areas, allowing students to take it for credit in different programs.
    • Cross-listing a course means that a single course is offered for registration under two or more departments.2025 October 30 (last accessed), “Cross-Listing Guide”, in Registrar – Macalester College

Forms of cross-list

third-person singular presentcross-lists
present participlecross-listing
past participlecross-listed
pastcross-listed

Origin of cross-list

From cross- + list.

Questions about cross-list

What does cross-list mean?
Cross-list means to list (a stock or security) on multiple stock exchanges simultaneously.
What part of speech is cross-list?
Cross-list is a verb.
What is the past tense of cross-list?
The past tense of cross-list is cross-listed.

Words near cross-list in the dictionary

  1. cross-linkages
  2. cross-linked
  3. cross-linked polyethylene
  4. cross-linking
  5. cross-links
  6. cross-list
  7. cross-live
  8. cross-lived
  9. cross-liver
  10. cross-livers
  11. cross-lives

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