ENUMERATE

enumerate, recite, itemize, itemise

(verb) specify individually; “She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered”; “The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug”

count, number, enumerate, numerate

(verb) determine the number or amount of; “Can you count the books on your shelf?”; “Count your change”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

enumerate (third-person singular simple present enumerates, present participle enumerating, simple past and past participle enumerated)

To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.

To determine the amount of.

Synonyms

• (determine the amount of): number, tally; see also count or tick off

Source: Wiktionary


E*nu"mer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enumerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Enumerating.] Etym: [L. enumeratus, p. p. of enumerare to count out, enumerate; e out + numerare to count, fr. numerus number. See Number.]

Definition: 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. Enumerating the services he had done. Ludlow.

Syn.

– To reckon; compute; calculate; count; estimate; relate; rehearse; recapitulate; detail.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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