Count up

verb

verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To count (things or people) so as to add up and get a sum total. transitive

    "He counted up the glasses, and realized there were fifteen missing."

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add upadd upaggregate populationcalculatecast upcount

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"He counted up the glasses, and realized there were fifteen missing."

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