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e·nu·mer·ate

(

-n

-r

, -ny

-) KEY

TRANSITIVE VERB:
e·nu·mer·at·ed, e·nu·mer·at·ing, e·nu·mer·ates

To count off or name one by one; list: A spokesperson enumerated the strikers' demands.
To determine the number of; count.

ETYMOLOGY:
Latin numerre, numert-, to count out : -, ex-, ex- + numerus, number; see nem- in Indo-European roots

OTHER FORMS:
e·numer·ation(Noun), e·numer·ative (-m

-r

v, -m

-) KEY (Adjective), e·numer·ator(Noun)

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