count for

kaʊnt fɔːr

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Definition of count for - Reverso English Dictionary

Phrasal verb

tr.

importancehave importance or value in a situation

His opinion doesn't count for much here.

matter

signify

mathematicsbe included in a calculation or assessment

These results will count for the final grade.

account for

factor in

include

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Expressions with count for

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count for nothing

have no value or importance

His promises count for nothing after so many lies.

count for a lot

have great importance or influence in a situation

Your opinion counts for a lot in this decision.

count for little

have little importance or influence in a situation

His opinion seemed to count for little in the meeting.

count for very little

have little importance or effect in a situation

His opinion will count for very little in this decision.

Expressions with count

count chickens

determine the number of chickens

We need to count chickens in the coop.

count down

reduce numbers sequentially towards zero

The crowd began to count down from ten to one..

count heads

count the number of people present

The teacher asked the students to count heads before leaving the museum.

count in

include someone in an activity or plan

If you're going to the movies, count me in.

count to 10

count numbers from one to ten

When stressed, she counts to 10 slowly.

count him out

exclude him from an activity or plan

They decided to count him out of the meeting.

Terms with count for included in their meaning

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record number

mathematics

highest or lowest count known for something in recorded history

recount

counting

count something again for accuracy

census area

administrative division

area used by government to count people for statistics

mass noun

linguistics

noun for things you cannot count like water or sand

landgrave

nobility

noble title for a count in medieval Germany

lepton number

physics

quantum number for net lepton minus antilepton count in a particle

number of unemployed

business

count of people without jobs who are actively looking for work

subscriber number

mathematics

total count of people signed up for a service or product

Examples of count for in a sentence

In this game, strategy counts for everything.
Attendance will count for your participation score.
Extra credit assignments count for the overall grade.

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French:compter, compter pour, ...
German:zählen, zählen für, ...
Italian:contare, contare per, ...
Spanish:contar, contar para, ...
Portuguese:contar, contar para, ...
Chinese:有价值, 计入, ...
Japanese:重要である, 含まれる, ...
Arabic:اِعْتَبَر, اِحْتَسَبَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהֵיחָשֵׁב, לְהֵיחָשֵׁב, ...
Russian:значить, учитываться, ...
Ukrainian:мати значення, враховуватися, ...
Hindi:महत्व रखना, गिना जाना, ...
Bengali:গুরুত্ব থাকা, গণনায় ধরা, ...
Catalan:comptar, comptar per a, ...
Czech:znamenat, počítat se do, ...
Danish:betyde noget, tælle med, ...
Dutch:meetellen, meerekenen, ...
Greek:μετράω, προσμετρώμαι, ...
Hungarian:számítani, beleszámítani, ...
Khmer:មានសារៈសំខាន់, រាប់បញ្ចូលក្នុងការគណនា, ...
Korean:중요하다, 포함되다, ...
Persian:اهمیت داشتن, لحاظ شدن, ...
Polish:mieć znaczenie, być branym pod uwagę, ...
Portuguese (BR):ter importância, contar, ...
Romanian:a conta, a conta pentru, ...
Swedish:räkna för, räknas med, ...
Thai:มีความสำคัญ, ถูกรวมในการคำนวณ, ...
Turkish:önem taşımak, değerlendirilmek, ...
Vietnamese:có giá trị, được tính vào, ...

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