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count
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
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noun
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
“the counting continued for several hours”
noun
a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl
noun
the total number counted
“a blood count”
verb
include as if by counting
“I can count my colleagues in the opposition”
verb
take account of
“You have to reckon with our opponents”
verb
have faith or confidence in
“you can count on me to help you any time”
verb
name or recite the numbers in ascending order
“The toddler could count to 100”
verb
determine the number or amount of
“Can you count the books on your shelf?”
verb
show consideration for; take into account
“You must consider her age”
verb
have weight; have import, carry weight
“It does not matter much”
verb
put into a group
“The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members”
verb
have a certain value or carry a certain weight
“each answer counts as three points”
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the counting continued for several hours
a blood count
I can count my colleagues in the opposition
You have to reckon with our opponents
Count on the monsoon
you can count on me to help you any time
Look to your friends for support
You can bet on that!
Depend on your family in times of crisis
The toddler could count to 100
Can you count the books on your shelf?
Count your change
You must consider her age
The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient
It does not matter much
The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members
each answer counts as three points
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