Count-up

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of countup.; Enumeration

    "He used to drop in large sheets of badly-typed notes, most of them about the technicalities of performance, including a tendency to become inaudible around the 'quick count-up', and leave too many pauses between lines."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of countup.; Session for counting something

    "Were you present at the count-up of the receipts following that fight?"

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"He used to drop in large sheets of badly-typed notes, most of them about the technicalities of performance, including a tendency to become inaudible around the 'quick count-up', and leave too many pauses between lines."

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