waitlister
English
Etymology
Noun
waitlister (plural waitlisters)
- A person on a waiting list.
- 2009, Michael E. McGrath, Christopher K. McGrath, Decide Better! for College (page 82)
- Common Sense Dos and Don'ts for the Waitlister: Do: send updates with your most recent grades or other achievements.
- 2016, Benjamin Craig, Sundance - A Festival Virgin's Guide (3rd Edition)
- Staff will then survey the venue to determine how many spaces are available and begin selling tickets to waitlisters in sequential order. Tickets are around $20 each and it's cash only.
- 2017, Jonathan Escoffery, “Chasing Carlos”, in Prairie Schooner, volume 91, number 1, , page 99:
- If a waitlister does pick up but can't meet our fast-approaching move-in date, she gets scratched off the list completely.
- 2009, Michael E. McGrath, Christopher K. McGrath, Decide Better! for College (page 82)