count
IPA: kˈaʊnt
noun
- The act of counting or tallying a quantity.
- The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted.
- A countdown.
- (law) A charge of misconduct brought in a legal proceeding.
- (baseball) The number of balls and strikes, respectively, on a batter's in-progress plate appearance.
- (obsolete) An object of interest or account; value; estimation.
- The male ruler of a county.
- A nobleman holding a rank intermediate between dukes and barons.
- (entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and viscounts.
verb
- (intransitive) To recite numbers in sequence.
- (transitive) To determine the number of (objects in a group).
- (intransitive) To amount to, to number in total.
- (intransitive) To be of significance; to matter.
- (intransitive) To be an example of something: often followed by as and an indefinite noun.
- (transitive) To consider something as an example of something or as having some quality; to account, to regard as.
- (transitive) To reckon in, to include in consideration.
- (intransitive, obsolete) To take account or note (of), to care (for).
- (transitive, obsolete) To recount, to tell.
- (intransitive, UK, law, obsolete) To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a count.
adjective
- (linguistics, grammar) Countable.
- (shipping, marketing) Used to show the amount of like items in a package.
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Examples of "count" in Sentences
- The boy counted the numbers.
- The best example is the counting.
- It uses the word as the key and the count as the value.
- The electronics count the number of events in each pixel.
- The second number after the slash there is the pitch count.
- Just zoom into the image, count the pixels and crunch the numbers.
- The count represents the number of elements in the array to be created.
- The transistor count of a device is the number of transistors in the device.
- Count the number of squares that the diagonal of the rectangle passes through.
- So the lunar count is adjusted to the count based on the appearance of the sun.