enumeration

Plural: enumerations

Noun

• a numbered list
• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
• The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
• A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.
• A list; especially, a numbered list.
• A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.
• A data type that allows variables to have any of a predefined set of values.

Examples

• using the serial comma in enumerations

Synonyms

count, counting, numbering, numeration, reckoning, tally, enum, enumeration, listing, telling

Related Words

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