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1. | [ verb ] determine the number or amount of | |
Synonyms: | enumerate numerate number | |
Examples: | "Can you count the books on your shelf?" "Count your change" |
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Related terms: | determine total miscount census recount number number numeral counter counter counter counter | |
2. | [ verb ] have weight; have import, carry weight | |
Synonyms: | matter weigh | |
Examples: | "It does not matter much" |
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Related terms: | be weigh matter_to topic | |
3. | [ noun ] the act of counting | |
Synonyms: | counting reckoning enumeration tally numeration | |
Examples: | "the counting continued for several hours" |
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Related terms: | investigation census countdown miscount blood_count recount poll sperm_count total | |
4. | [ verb ] show consideration for; take into account | |
Synonyms: | consider weigh | |
Examples: | "You must consider her age" "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient" |
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Related terms: | consult consult circumstance deliberation | |
5. | [ noun ] (mathematics) the total number counted | |
Examples: | : "a blood count" |
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Related terms: | number complement circulation head_count body_count pollen_count sperm_count circulation blood_count | |
6. | [ verb ] name or recite the numbers | |
Examples: | "The toddler could count to 100" |
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Related terms: | recite count_down count_out count_down | |
7. | [ verb ] include as if by counting | |
Examples: | "I can count my colleagues in the opposition" |
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Related terms: | include | |
8. | [ verb ] put into a group | |
Synonyms: | number | |
Examples: | "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members" |
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Related terms: | classify number | |
9. | [ verb ] have faith or confidence in | |
Synonyms: | calculate depend look reckon bet | |
Examples: | "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" |
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Related terms: | trust dependence | |
10. | [ verb ] take account of | |
Synonyms: | reckon | |
Examples: | "You have to reckon with our opponents" "Count on the monsoon" |
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Related terms: | estimate | |
11. | [ noun ] a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl | |
Related terms: | lord landgrave count_palatine | |
Similar spelling: |
county conto Conti Conte Conteh Conaty coontie connote Connett connate condo Conde comte comet conoid Condie comity comate cunt commit |