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denumerable

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de⋅nu⋅mer⋅a⋅ble

  [di-noo-mer-uh-buhl, -nyoo-]
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–adjective
countable (def. 2b).
Origin:
1900–05; de- + numerable

Related forms:
de⋅nu⋅mer⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
de⋅nu⋅mer⋅a⋅bly, adverb
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de·nu·mer·a·ble   (dĭ-nōō'mər-ə-bəl, -nyōō'-)   
adj.  Capable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the positive integers; countable.

[From denumerate, to count, from Late Latin dēnumerāre, dēnumerāt-, alteration of Latin dīnumerāre : dī-, dis-, dis- + numerāre, to number; see numerate.]
de·nu'mer·a·bil'i·ty n., de·nu'mer·a·bly adv.
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