enumeration

e·nu·mer·ate

 (ĭ-no͞o′mə-rāt′, -nyo͞o′-)
tr.v. e·nu·mer·at·ed, e·nu·mer·at·ing, e·nu·mer·ates
1. To count off or name one by one; list: A spokesperson enumerated the strikers' demands.
2. To determine the number of; count.

[Latin ēnumerāre, ēnumerāt-, to count out : ē-, ex-, ex- + numerus, number; see nem- in Indo-European roots.]

e·nu′mer·a′tion n.
e·nu′mer·a′tive (-mə-rā′tĭv, -mər-ə-) adj.
e·nu′mer·a′tor n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.enumeration - a numbered list
list, listing - a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics)
2.enumeration - the act of countingenumeration - the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"
investigating, investigation - the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
blood count - the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample
census, nose count, nosecount - a periodic count of the population
countdown - counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle)
miscount - an inaccurate count
poll - the counting of votes (as in an election)
recount - an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election
sperm count - the act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate
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enumeration

noun
A noting of items one by one:
Archaic: tale.
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Translations
عَد، تَعْداد، سَرْد
listningopregning
Aufzählung
απαρίθμησηαρίθμηση
énumération
felsorolás
upptalning
enumerazione
fortegnelseliste
перечень
sayma
列举计数

enumeration

[ɪˌnjuːməˈreɪʃən] Nenumeración f
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enumeration

nAufzählung f
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enumeration

[ɪˌnjuːməˈreɪʃn] nenumerazione f
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

enumerate

(iˈnjuːməreit) verb
to give a list of. He enumerated my faults – laziness, vanity etc.
eˌnumeˈration noun
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