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countable

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count·a·ble  (kount-bl)
adj.
1. That can be counted: countable items; countable sins.
2. Mathematics That can be put into a one-to-one correspondence with the positive integers.

counta·bili·ty n.
counta·bly adv.

countable [ˈkaʊntəbəl]
adj
1. capable of being counted
2. (Mathematics) (Philosophy / Logic) Maths Logic able to be counted using the natural numbers; finite or denumerable
3. (Linguistics) Linguistics denoting a count noun
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.countable - that can be counted; "countable sins"; "numerable assets"
calculable - capable of being calculated or estimated; "a calculable risk"; "calculable odds"
Translations
countable [ˈkaʊntəbl] ADJcontable
countable noun (Ling) → nombre m contable
countable
adjzählbar (also Gram)
countable [ˈkaʊntəbl] adjcomputabile
a countable noun (Gram) → un sostantivo numerabile
countable [ˈkaʊntəbl] adjcomputabile
a countable noun (Gram) → un sostantivo numerabile


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But these were a minority always, generally a very small one, often so small a one as to be countable on the fingers of your hand.
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