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Meaning of 'enumerate' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Enumerate [ v. t.]
- To count; to tell by numbers; to count over, or tell off one after another; to number; to reckon up; to mention one by one; to name over; to make a special and separate account of; to recount; as, to enumerate the stars in a constellation.

Meaning of 'enumerate' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . enumerate [ v]
Meaning (1):
- determine the number or amount of
Example in sentence:
  • Can you count the books on your shelf?;
  • Count your change
Meaning (2):
- specify individually
Example in sentence:
  • She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered;
  • The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug

Nearby Words:

enubilate enubilous enucleate enucleated enucleating enucleation enumerated enumerating enumeration enumerative

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