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UNCOUNTABLE
Etymology
Adjective
uncountable (not comparable)
So many as to be incapable of being counted.
(mathematics) Incapable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers or any subset thereof.
(grammar, of a noun) That cannot be used freely with numbers or the indefinite article, and therefore usually takes no plural form. Example: information.
Synonyms
• (too many to be counted): countless; see also innumerable
• (grammar): non-count
Antonyms
• countable
Hypernyms
• (set theory): infinite
Noun
uncountable (plural uncountables)
(linguistics) An uncountable noun.
Source: Wiktionary
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