Count: meaning, definitions and examples
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count
[ kaʊnt ]
mathematics
A numerical value or a total number of items or entities.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The count of students in the class is 25.
- Please double-check the count of inventory items.
Translations
Translations of the word "count" in other languages:
🇵🇹 contar
- número
- quantidade
🇮🇳 गिनती
- संख्या
- मात्रा
🇩🇪 zählen
- Anzahl
- Menge
🇮🇩 menghitung
- jumlah
- kuantitas
🇺🇦 лічити
🇵🇱 liczyć
- liczba
- ilość
🇯🇵 数える (かぞえる)
- 数 (かず)
- 数量 (すうりょう)
🇫🇷 compter
- nombre
- quantité
🇪🇸 contar
- número
- cantidad
🇹🇷 saymak
- sayı
- miktar
🇰🇷 세다 (seda)
- 수 (su)
- 양 (yang)
🇸🇦 يعد (ya'ad)
- عدد (adad)
- كمية (kammia)
🇨🇿 počítat
- počet
- množství
🇸🇰 počítať
- počet
- množstvo
🇨🇳 数 (shǔ)
- 数量 (shùliàng)
- 数目 (shùmù)
🇸🇮 šteti
- število
- količina
🇮🇸 telja
- fjöldi
- magn
🇰🇿 санау
- сан
- көлем
🇬🇪 დათვლა (datvla)
- რიცხვი (ricxvi)
- რაოდენობა (raodenoba)
🇦🇿 saymaq
- sayı
- miqdar
🇲🇽 contar
- número
- cantidad
Etymology
The word 'count' originated from the Old French word 'compter', which means 'to count or reckon'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The concept of counting is fundamental to human civilization and has been essential for various fields such as mathematics, economics, and science.
See also: countable, countenance, counter, counting, countless, county, discount, encounter, recount, recounted, uncountable.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #2,275, this word belongs to solid intermediate vocabulary. It's frequently used in both casual and formal contexts and is worth learning for better fluency.
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