enumeration
ɪˌnjuː.məˈreɪ.ʃən
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Definition of enumeration - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
counting processact of counting or listing items one by one
  • The enumeration of votes took several hours..
counting listing tallying
2.
writingnumbered list of items
  • The book's appendix had an enumeration of sources.
catalog list register
3.
descriptiondetailed account where each item is noted
  • The report included an enumeration of all expenses.
catalog list
4.
technologyTECH.programming data type with predefined valuesTECH.
  • The enumeration in the code defined color options.
catalog list
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Origin of enumeration

Latin, enumerare (to count out)

Terms with enumeration included in their meaning

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enumeration
record of names or things in order
enumeration
list or enumerate
list
detailed enumeration in a discussion or report
itemadv.
enumeration
used when listing or enumerating items
enumeration
currently listing or enumerating items

Examples of enumeration in a sentence

  • They completed the enumeration of the attendees.
  • Begin the report with an enumeration of the main risks.
  • The form requires an enumeration of every expense.
  • The book provides an enumeration of historical events.
  • Her speech was an enumeration of their achievements.
  • The enumeration allows for easy selection of modes.

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  1. French:énumération, liste numérotée, ...
  2. German:Aufzählung, Nummerierung, ...
  3. Italian:enumerazione, elenco, ...
  4. Spanish:enumeración, lista, ...
  5. Portuguese:enumeração, tipo enumerado, ...
  6. Chinese:清点, 列举, ...
  7. Japanese:集計, 番号付きリスト, ...
  8. Arabic:إحصاء, سرد, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְנִיָּה, מִנְיָה, ...
  10. Russian:перечисление, нумерованный список, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перелік, нумерований список, ...
  12. Hindi:गणना, सूची, ...
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