active list

noun

1. military a list of officers available for full duty

Example Sentences

Deciding that Smith was healthy enough to play if needed, the team left Smith on the active list along with Lock and recently-signed practice squadder Sean Mannion.

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Smith, listed as questionable with a groin injury, conducted an on-field agility drill workout more than two hours before the game and threw some passes, which was enough to convince the team to leave him on the 48-player active list.

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If a team puts three quarterbacks on the active list for a game, it can’t use the emergency option.

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The Lions proposed allowing teams to designate an emergency third quarterback from their inactive list or practice squad who would be eligible to enter a game if the first two quarterbacks on the active list are ruled out.

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Just behind Francona on the active list is Showalter, who led the Mets to 101 wins in his first season with the team.

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