enumeration
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enumerate (ɪˈnjuːməˌreɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | (tr) to mention separately or in order; name one by one; list |
| 2. | (tr) to determine the number of; count |
| 3. | (Canadian) to compile or enter (a name or names) in a voting list for an area |
| [C17: from Latin ēnumerāre, from numerāre to count, reckon; see | |
| e'numerable | |
| —adj | |
| enumer'ation | |
| —n | |
| e'numerative | |
| —adj | |
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Enumeration
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Word Origin & History
enumeration
1570s, from L. enumeratus, pp. of enumerare "to reckon up, count over, enumerate," from ex- "from" + numerare "to count, number," from numerus "number."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Computing Dictionary
enumeration definition
1.
Compare well-ordered.
2.
(1996-11-28)
Example sentences
The enumeration of indigenous authorities and friends, however, strikes me as itself a traditional gesture.
Yet for that reason the book needs no praise, but only the explanation of its virtues and the enumeration of its defects.
The material offered by observations on the journey is various beyond enumeration, and much of it is extremely amusing.
These were the chief influences upon his work, and their enumeration serves to bring out the originality of his performance.
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