Hypertext Webster Gateway: "enumeration"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially
noticed.
Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we
leave them out of our enumeration. --Paley.
3. (Rhet.) A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads
of an argument.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
enumeration
n 1: a numbered list [syn: {numbering}]
2: the act of counting; "the counting continued for several
hours" [syn: {count}, {counting}, {numeration}, {reckoning},
{tally}]
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