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Greylist in a sentence

Greylist meaning

  1. A list, resembling a blacklist, for less serious offences.
  2. A technique for blocking spam (junk e-mail) by temporarily rejecting mail from unknown senders. A legitimate sender is likely to try sending again after a delay.

Using Greylist

  • The main meaning on this page is: A list, resembling a blacklist, for less serious offences. | A technique for blocking spam (junk e-mail) by temporarily rejecting mail from unknown senders. A legitimate sender is likely to try sending again after a delay.
  • In the example corpus, greylist often appears in combinations such as: the greylist.

Context around Greylist

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

status 1×

Sentence patterns with Greylist

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

off the greylist within a 1× said the greylist status damaged 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence endings:

and external reserves 1× year or sooner 1×

Words around Greylist

Just before it in the word index:

greyling 2 greylag 4 greyjoy 6 greyish 27 greying 15 greyhounds 121

Just after it in the word index:

greylock 26 greymane 2 greymouth 5 greyness 4 greys 31 greyscale 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Greylist

  • In this selection, "greylist" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, status stand out and add context to how "greylist" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include off the greylist within a and said the greylist status damaged. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "greylist" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with greylist

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

She said the greylist status damaged SA’s global standing, deterring foreign investment and limiting capital inflows and external reserves. (20 words)

But according to Dawie Roodt, with enough effort put into it, it was possible for SA to get off the greylist within a year or sooner. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

But according to Dawie Roodt, with enough effort put into it, it was possible for SA to get off the greylist within a year or sooner. (26 words)

She said the greylist status damaged SA’s global standing, deterring foreign investment and limiting capital inflows and external reserves. (20 words)

Example sentences (2)

But according to Dawie Roodt, with enough effort put into it, it was possible for SA to get off the greylist within a year or sooner.

She said the greylist status damaged SA’s global standing, deterring foreign investment and limiting capital inflows and external reserves.

Common combinations with greylist

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "greylist" in a sentence?
An example: "But according to Dawie Roodt, with enough effort put into it, it was possible for SA to get off the greylist within a year or sooner." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "greylist" from authentic English texts.
What does "greylist" mean?
Greylist means: A list, resembling a blacklist, for less serious offences.
How many example sentences with "greylist" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "greylist", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.