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enumerate

[ ih-noo-muh-reyt, ih-nyoo- ]

verb (used with object)

enumerated, enumerating.
  1. to mention separately as if in counting; name one by one; specify, as in a list:

    Let me enumerate the many flaws in your hypothesis.

    Synonyms: recount, recapitulate

  2. to ascertain the number of; count.


enumerate

/ ɪˈnjuːməˌreɪt /

verb

  1. tr to mention separately or in order; name one by one; list
  2. tr to determine the number of; count
  3. to compile or enter (a name or names) in a voting list for an area
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • eˈnumerable, adjective
  • eˌnumerˈation, noun
  • eˈnumerative, adjective
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Other Words From

  • e·nu·mer·a·tive [ih-, noo, -m, uh, -rey-tiv, -mer-, uh, -, ih-, nyoo, -], adjective
  • e·nu·mer·a·tor noun
  • non·e·nu·mer·a·tive adjective
  • pre·e·nu·mer·ate verb (used with object) preenumerated preenumerating
  • re·e·nu·mer·ate verb (used with object) reenumerated reenumerating
  • un·e·nu·mer·a·tive adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of enumerate1

First recorded in 1640–50; from Latin ēnumerātus “counted out,” past participle of ēnumerāre “to count out,” from ē- e- 1( def ) + numer(us) number + -āre, infinitive verb suffix
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Word History and Origins

Origin of enumerate1

C17: from Latin ēnumerāre, from numerāre to count, reckon; see number

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