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Another word for enumeration

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Noun

  1. A noting of items one by one

      1. A recital of events or happenings; a report or revelation:
      2. A malicious story, piece of gossip, or petty complaint.
      3. A deliberate lie; a falsehood.
      1. A reckoning, score, or amount:
      2. A record of a reckoning, score, or amount:
      3. The act of scoring a point or goal in a game or contest:
      1. The act of counting or computing.
      2. An itemized bill or statement of a sum due.
      3. A settlement of accounts:
      1. The act or process of counting or numbering; enumeration.
      2. A system of numbering.
      1. To name or list (the units of a group or collection) one by one in order to determine a total; number.
      2. To recite numerals in ascending order up to and including:
      3. To include in a reckoning; take account of:
    See also:

    count

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Another word for enumeration

Noun
      1. A formal or official recording of items, names, or actions.
      2. A book for such entries.
      3. An entry in such a record.
      1. A list or itemized display, as of titles, course offerings, or articles for exhibition or sale, usually including descriptive information or illustrations.
      2. A publication, such as a book or pamphlet, containing such a list or display:
      3. A list or enumeration:
      1. A detailed, itemized list, report, or record of things in one's possession, especially a periodic survey of all goods and materials in stock.
      2. The process of making such a list, report, or record.
      3. The items listed in such a report or record.
    See also:

    list

    catalog

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Sentence Examples

  • Since then, the enumeration has been decennial, except in the case of the more recently colonized territories of Manitoba and the North-West, where an intermediate census was found necessary in 1885-1886.

  • There is a systematic enumeration of the group by A.

  • The epistle to Rufinus (3rd in Vallarsi's enumeration) tells us the route.

  • According to the census of 1872 the total population was 9,930,478, of which 1,510,806 were slaves; the race enumeration gave 3,787,289 whites, 1,959,452 Africans, 386,955 Indians, and 3,801,782 mixed bloods.

  • This linguistic poverty proves that the Australian tongue has no affinity to the Polynesian group of languages, where denary enumeration prevails: the nearest Polynesians, the Maoris, counting in thousands.

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