count

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verb

ˈkau̇nt

dialectal ˈkyau̇nt

counted; counting; counts

transitive verb

: to indicate or name by units or groups so as to find the total number of units involved : number

Count the pages of the manuscript.

: to name the numbers in order up to and including

Count ten.

: to include in a tallying and reckoning

about 100 present, counting children

: to call aloud (beats or time units)

Count cadence.

Count the eighth notes.

: consider, account

count oneself lucky

: to record as of an opinion or persuasion

Count me as uncommitted.

: to include or exclude by or as if by counting

Count me in.

intransitive verb

: to recite or indicate the numbers in order by units or groups

count by fives

: to count the units in a group

She was interrupted while she was counting.

: to rely or depend on someone or something

—used with on

He counted on his parents to help with the expenses.

: add, total

It counts up to a sizable amount.

: to have value or significance

These are the people who really count.

His opinions don't count for much.

: to deserve to be regarded or considered

a job so easy it hardly counts as work

noun (1)

plural counts

: the action or process of counting

: a total obtained by counting : tally

archaic

: reckoning, account

: consideration, estimation

: allegation, charge

specifically : one separately stating the cause of action or prosecution in a legal declaration or indictment

guilty on all counts

: a specific point under consideration : issue

disagreeing on this count

: the total number of individual things in a given unit or sample obtained by counting all or a subsample of them

bacteria count

: the calling off of the seconds from one to ten when a boxer has been knocked down

He took a count of nine before getting up.

see also down for the count, take the count

: the number of balls and strikes charged to a baseball batter during one turn

The count stood at 3 and 2.

: score

tied the count with a minute to play

: a measurement of the thickness or fineness of yarn by determining the number of hanks or yards per pound it produces

: the number of threads per square inch in a cloth

count

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noun (2)

: a European nobleman whose rank corresponds to that of a British earl

Word History

Etymology

Verb and Noun (1)

Middle English, from Anglo-French cunter, counter, from Latin computare, from com- + putare to consider

Noun (2)

Middle English, from Anglo-French cunte, from Late Latin comit-, comes, from Latin, companion, one of the imperial court, from com- + ire to go — more at issue entry 1

First Known Use

Verb

14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun (1)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun (2)

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

count 1 of 3

verb

ˈkau̇nt

counted; counting

: to add one by one in order to find the total number

Count the apples in the box.

: to name the numbers one by one, by groups, or in order up to a particular point

Hide before I count ten.

Count to 100 by fives.

: to include in thinking about

Don't count Sunday as a work day.

: to have value, force, or importance

Every vote counts.

: to consider or judge to be

I count myself lucky.

count

2 of 3

noun

: the act or process of naming numbers or adding one by one

: a total arrived at by adding

a vote count

: any one crime that a person is charged with

She is guilty on all counts.

count

3 of 3

noun

: a European nobleman whose rank is like that of a British earl

Medical Definition

count 1 of 2

transitive verb

ˈkau̇nt

: to indicate or name by units or groups so as to find the total number of units involved

count

2 of 2

noun

: the action or process of counting

: a total obtained by counting

: the total number of individual things in a given unit or sample (as of blood) obtained by counting all or a subsample of them see addis count, blood count, cell count, red blood count, white count

counts 1 of 2

noun

plural of count

as in tallies

a total number obtained or recorded by noting each thing as it was being added my count for the number of bird species and subspecies that visited the sanctuary that weekend was 43

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

tallies
scores
amounts
censuses
totals
recounts
tales
sums
grosses
wholes

as in indictments

a formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person she's been charged with two counts of larceny

Synonyms & Similar Words

indictments
charges
allegations
accusations
complaints
raps
countercharges
counteraccusations
implications
impeachments
pleas
arraignments
criminations
incriminations
imputations
counter-charges
insinuations
censures
condemnations
counter-accusations
innuendos
denunciations
recriminations
innuendoes

counts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of count

as in tells

to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added count the baseball gloves in the storage locker to see if there are enough to go around

Synonyms & Similar Words

tells
numbers
computes
calculates
tallies
checks
enumerates
totals
tabulates
tables
marks
recounts
reckons
adds (up)
ticks (off)

as in matters

to be of importance punctuality and a neat appearance count during a job interview

Synonyms & Similar Words

matters
weighs
means
affects
signifies
cuts ice
influences
imports
carries weight
sways
concerns
amounts (to)
adds up (to)

as in relies

to place reliance or trust I'm counting on you to show up tomorrow to help me move

Synonyms & Similar Words

relies
depends
leans
looks to
calculates
stands on
figures on
calls upon
reckons
banks on
calls on
trusts
commits
intrusts
entrusts
confides

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

suspects
questions
distrusts
mistrusts

as in considers

to think of in a particular way I'm not sure I'd count that as a serious effort

Synonyms & Similar Words

considers
regards
calls
accounts
rates
thinks
views
believes
feels
sets down
deems
holds
reckons
esteems
takes for
looks (on or upon)
senses
conceives
fancies
imagines

单词	counts
释义	count 1 of 3 verb ˈkau̇nt dialectal ˈkyau̇nt counted; counting; counts transitive verb 1 a : to indicate or name by units or groups so as to find the total number of units involved : number Count the pages of the manuscript. b : to name the numbers in order up to and including Count ten. c : to include in a tallying and reckoning about 100 present, counting children d : to call aloud (beats or time units) Count cadence. Count the eighth notes. 2 a : consider, account count oneself lucky b : to record as of an opinion or persuasion Count me as uncommitted. 3 : to include or exclude by or as if by counting Count me in. intransitive verb 1 a : to recite or indicate the numbers in order by units or groups count by fives b : to count the units in a group She was interrupted while she was counting. 2 : to rely or depend on someone or something —used with on He counted on his parents to help with the expenses. 3 : add, total It counts up to a sizable amount. 4 a : to have value or significance These are the people who really count. His opinions don't count for much. b : to deserve to be regarded or considered a job so easy it hardly counts as work see also count out count 2 of 3 noun (1) plural counts 1 a : the action or process of counting b : a total obtained by counting : tally 2 archaic a : reckoning, account b : consideration, estimation 3 a : allegation, charge specifically : one separately stating the cause of action or prosecution in a legal declaration or indictment guilty on all counts b : a specific point under consideration : issue disagreeing on this count 4 : the total number of individual things in a given unit or sample obtained by counting all or a subsample of them bacteria count 5 a : the calling off of the seconds from one to ten when a boxer has been knocked down He took a count of nine before getting up. see also down for the count, take the count b : the number of balls and strikes charged to a baseball batter during one turn The count stood at 3 and 2. c : score tied the count with a minute to play 6 a : a measurement of the thickness or fineness of yarn by determining the number of hanks or yards per pound it produces b : the number of threads per square inch in a cloth count 3 of 3 noun (2) : a European nobleman whose rank corresponds to that of a British earl Phrases and counting : with more to come in business for 50 years and counting count heads or count noses : to count the number present count on : to look forward to as certain : anticipate counted on winning Synonyms Verb enumerate number tell Noun (1) census tale tally See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb Count the plates on the table. She made sure to count her change. Count how many fingers I am holding up. He counted seven deer in the field. There are 10 days left until the end of school, counting from today. Keep counting until there are no more left to count. Don't interrupt me. I'm counting. Can your daughter count yet? There will be 150 people at the wedding, not counting children. See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun (1) Middle English, from Anglo-French cunter, counter, from Latin computare, from com- + putare to consider Noun (2) Middle English, from Anglo-French cunte, from Late Latin comit-, comes, from Latin, companion, one of the imperial court, from com- + ire to go — more at issue entry 1 First Known Use Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a Noun (1) 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Noun (2) 15th century, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing count at the count of by the count of body count count calories count off count noun count off (something) count out count one's chickens before they're hatched count one's chickens (before they hatch) count one's blessings count palatine count the cost count (someone) in count toward/towards did a head count down for the count for a count of head count lose count pollen count too many to count count the hours keep count blood count the count sperm count take the count point count full count high-count out for the count count noses count on count heads See More at the count of by the count of body count count calories count off count noun count off (something) count out count one's chickens before they're hatched count one's chickens (before they hatch) count one's blessings count palatine count the cost count (someone) in count toward/towards did a head count down for the count for a count of head count lose count pollen count too many to count count the hours keep count blood count the count sperm count take the count point count full count high-count out for the count count noses count on count heads See More Kids Definition count 1 of 3 verb ˈkau̇nt counted; counting 1 : to add one by one in order to find the total number Count the apples in the box. 2 : to name the numbers one by one, by groups, or in order up to a particular point Hide before I count ten. Count to 100 by fives. 3 : to include in thinking about Don't count Sunday as a work day. 4 : to have value, force, or importance Every vote counts. 5 : to consider or judge to be I count myself lucky. count 2 of 3 noun 1 : the act or process of naming numbers or adding one by one 2 : a total arrived at by adding a vote count 3 : any one crime that a person is charged with She is guilty on all counts. count 3 of 3 noun : a European nobleman whose rank is like that of a British earl Medical Definition count 1 of 2 transitive verb ˈkau̇nt : to indicate or name by units or groups so as to find the total number of units involved count 2 of 2 noun 1 a : the action or process of counting b : a total obtained by counting 2 : the total number of individual things in a given unit or sample (as of blood) obtained by counting all or a subsample of them see addis count, blood count, cell count, red blood count, white count Legal Definition count noun : charge specifically : a charge (as in a complaint or indictment) that separately states a cause of action or especially offense guilty on all counts counts 1 of 2 noun plural of count 1 as in tallies a total number obtained or recorded by noting each thing as it was being added my count for the number of bird species and subspecies that visited the sanctuary that weekend was 43 Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance tallies scores amounts censuses totals recounts tales sums grosses wholes 2 as in indictments a formal claim of criminal wrongdoing against a person she's been charged with two counts of larceny Synonyms & Similar Words indictments charges allegations accusations complaints raps countercharges counteraccusations implications impeachments pleas arraignments criminations incriminations imputations counter-charges insinuations censures condemnations counter-accusations innuendos denunciations recriminations innuendoes counts 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of count 1 as in tells to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added count the baseball gloves in the storage locker to see if there are enough to go around Synonyms & Similar Words tells numbers computes calculates tallies checks enumerates totals tabulates tables marks recounts reckons adds (up) ticks (off) 2 as in matters to be of importance punctuality and a neat appearance count during a job interview Synonyms & Similar Words matters weighs means affects signifies cuts ice influences imports carries weight sways concerns amounts (to) adds up (to) 3 as in relies to place reliance or trust I'm counting on you to show up tomorrow to help me move Synonyms & Similar Words relies depends leans looks to calculates stands on figures on calls upon reckons banks on calls on trusts commits intrusts entrusts confides Antonyms & Near Antonyms suspects questions distrusts mistrusts 4 as in considers to think of in a particular way I'm not sure I'd count that as a serious effort Synonyms & Similar Words considers regards calls accounts rates thinks views believes feels sets down deems holds reckons esteems takes for looks (on or upon) senses conceives fancies imagines
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