'Enumeration' definitions:

Definition of 'enumeration'

From: WordNet
noun
A numbered list [syn: enumeration, numbering]
noun
The act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours" [syn: count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally]

Definition of 'Enumeration'

From: GCIDE
  • Enumeration \E*nu`mer*a"tion\, n. [L. enumeratio: cf. F. ['e]num['e]ration.]
  • 1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed. [1913 Webster]
  • Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we leave them out of our enumeration. --Paley. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. (Rhet.) A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument. [1913 Webster]

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