count among

count (someone or something) among (something)

To include someone or something in a particular group or category. I certainly count my daughter among my life's greatest blessings. Yes, we are counting this infraction among the other demerits you've gotten this year.See also: among, count

count someone among something

to consider someone as a particular type of person or part of a particular group. I count her among my closest friends. Rachel counted herself among the luckiest people alive.See also: among, count

count among

v.1. To consider someone or something a part of some group: The company counts many important people among its clients.2. To be considered a part of some group: The new novel counts among the author's greatest works.See also: among, count