wanted list
Law enforcement targets
A wanted list is a roster of people sought by authorities, typically for arrest or questioning.
Police departments maintain wanted lists of suspects; the FBI publishes its Ten Most Wanted.
The term extends beyond law enforcement: She's on every recruiter's wanted list.
Also called a want list in some contexts.
fugitive
One fleeing authorities
capture · apprehended · escaped · at-large · suspect · perpetrator · offender · felon · outlaw · warrant
- listsroster, register, watchlist, waitlist, blacklist
- crime databasesAFIS, criminal records, DNA database, FBI database, criminal history
- Interpolred notice, member countries, secretary general, police cooperation, intelligence sharing
- watchlistswatchlist, blacklist, persons of interest
desirability of persons
wanted listhonor roll
Academic achievement roster
whitelist · guest list · hall of fame · honors list · who's who
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