wish list

noun

1. a usually unwritten list of things one wishes for:

   Money is on everyone's wish list.

wish list

noun

1. a list of things desired by a person or organization

   the Polish government's wish list

Word History and Origins

Origin of wish list¹

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

But we kept going until we landed every interview on my wish list.

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Malloy, meanwhile, in his first term as governor of Connecticut, has delivered on a wish list of lefty priorities.

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Truth be told, Patrick and Diplo [who hosts SoundClash] were neck and neck in my dream wish list for this show.

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Several projects on USASOC's wish list are designed to keep America's elite warriors hidden.

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Some of Iran's wish list, he said, had correlated with the kinds of expertise the North Koreans had.

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