Countify
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To use as a count noun. rare, transitive
"We can, for instance, “countify” mass nouns which come to be associated with a standard counter or container. […] Also in distinguishing some particular kind or type of the mass noun substance (by a limiting modifier of some kind), it is possible to readily countify: […]"
Example
More examples"We can, for instance, “countify” mass nouns which come to be associated with a standard counter or container. […] Also in distinguishing some particular kind or type of the mass noun substance (by a limiting modifier of some kind), it is possible to readily countify: […]"
Etymology
From count + -ify.
Related phrases
More for "countify"
Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.