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backlist Definition and Meaning in English (backlist definition)

noun
Synonyms:archivecatalog
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Backlist definition: A list of books published in previous seasons that are still in print and available for sale from a publisher.

Definitions of Backlist

  1. 1noun

    A list of books published in previous seasons that are still in print and available for sale from a publisher.

  2. 2adjective

    Referring to books or other products that are part of a publisher's or company's older catalog, but are still actively sold.

Example Sentences

business

“Many publishers rely on their backlist titles for steady income.”

casual

“The author's entire backlist is now available in e-book format.”

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Antonyms

frontlistnew releases

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adjectivebacklisted

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Backlist definition: A list of books published in previous seasons that are still in print and available for sale from a publisher.
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'Backlist' translates to 'backlist' in English. Backlist definition: A list of books published in previous seasons that are still in print and available for sale from a publisher.
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