Countability

//kaʊnt.əˈbɪ.lɪ.ti// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being countable. countable, uncountable

    "Countability is a property applicable to all English common nouns, yet whether a noun is countable or uncountable is sometimes not as straightforward as it may seem, […]"

Example

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"Countability is a property applicable to all English common nouns, yet whether a noun is countable or uncountable is sometimes not as straightforward as it may seem, […]"

Etymology

From count + -ability.

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