'Counted' definitions:

Definition of 'Counted'

From: GCIDE
  • Count \Count\ (kount), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Counted; p. pr. & vb. n. Counting.] [OF. conter, and later (etymological spelling) compter, in modern French thus distinguished; conter to relate (cf. Recount, Account), compter to count; fr. L. computuare to reckon, compute; com- + putare to reckon, settle, order, prune, orig., to clean. See Pure, and cf. Compute.]
  • 1. To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to compute; to reckon. [1913 Webster]
  • Who can count the dust of Jacob? --Num. xxiii. 10. [1913 Webster]
  • In a journey of forty miles, Avaux counted only three miserable cabins. --Macaulay. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To place to an account; to ascribe or impute; to consider or esteem as belonging. [1913 Webster]
  • Abracham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness. --Rom. iv. 3. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To esteem; to account; to reckon; to think, judge, or consider. [1913 Webster]
  • I count myself in nothing else so happy As in a soul remembering my good friends. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • To count out. (a) To exclude (one) from consideration; to be assured that (one) will not participate or cannot be depended upon. (b) (House of Commons) To declare adjourned, as a sitting of the House, when it is ascertained that a quorum is not present. (c) To prevent the accession of (a person) to office, by a fraudulent return or count of the votes cast; -- said of a candidate really elected. [Colloq.]
  • Syn: To calculate; number; reckon; compute; enumerate. See Calculate. [1913 Webster]