ENUMERATE


Meaning of ENUMERATE in English

— enumerative /i nooh"meuh ray'tiv, -meuhr euh-, i nyooh"-/ , adj. — enumerator , n.

/i nooh"meuh rayt', i nyooh"-/ , v.t., enumerated, enumerating .

1. to mention separately as if in counting; name one by one; specify, as in a list: Let me enumerate the many flaws in your hypothesis.

2. to ascertain the number of; count.

[ 1640-50; enumeratus (ptp. of enumerare ), equiv. to e- -E + numer ( us ) NUMBER + -atus -ATE 1 ]

Syn. 1. recapitulate, recount.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .