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count

/kaʊnt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The act of counting or tallying a quantity.
  2. The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted.
  3. A countdown.
  4. A charge of misconduct brought in a legal proceeding.
  5. The number of balls and strikes, respectively, on a batter's in-progress plate appearance.
  6. An object of interest or account; value; estimation.
  7. To recite numbers in sequence.
  8. To determine the number (of objects in a group).
  9. To be of significance; to matter.
  10. To be an example of something: often followed by as and an indefinite noun.
  11. To consider something an example of something.
  12. To take account or note (of).
  13. (grammar) Countable.
  14. The male ruler of a county.
  15. A nobleman holding a rank intermediate between dukes and barons.
  16. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and viscounts.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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