whitelist

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Etymology

From white + list

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Noun

whitelist (plural whitelists)

1. A list or collection of people or entities that are known, trusted, or explicitly permitted.

Antonyms

• blacklist

Translations

• French: liste blanche/liste verte

Verb

whitelist (third-person singular simple present whitelists, present participle whitelisting, simple past and past participle whitelisted)

1. To place on a whitelist; to mark or note a person or entity as trustworthy or acceptable.

   The email program allows you to whitelist email from known sources.