Enumerate
/ɪˈnjuː.məˌɹeɪt/ adj, verb
adj, verb ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.
- 2 specify individually wordnet
- 3 To determine the amount of.
- 4 determine the number or amount of wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Enumerated. obsolete, participle
"So many scandals as are enumerate in the Ordinance."
Example
More examples"They are too numerous to enumerate."
Etymology
First attested in 1600–1650; borrowed from Latin enumerātus, the perfect passive participle of enumerō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.