count

count is a 5-letter English word with 23 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to compute; to reckon. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 10 · 23 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to compute; to reckon.
2. transitive verb. To place to an account; to ascribe or impute; to consider or esteem as belonging.
3. transitive verb. To esteem; to account; to reckon; to think, judge, or consider.
4. intransitive verb. To number or be counted; to possess value or carry weight; hence, to increase or add to the strength or influence of some party or interest; as, every vote counts; accidents count for nothing.
5. intransitive verb. To reckon; to rely; to depend; -- with on or upon.
6. intransitive verb. To take account or note; -- with
7. intransitive verb. To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a count.
8. transitive verb. The act of numbering; reckoning; also, the number ascertained by counting.
9. transitive verb. An object of interest or account; value; estimation.
10. transitive verb. A formal statement of the plaintiff's case in court; in a more technical and correct sense, a particular allegation or charge in a declaration or indictment, separately setting forth the cause of action or prosecution.
11. noun. A nobleman on the continent of Europe, equal in rank to an English earl.
12. noun. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

    "the counting continued for several hours"

    Synonyms: counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally

13. noun. a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl
14. noun. the total number counted

    "a blood count"

15. verb. include as if by counting

    "I can count my colleagues in the opposition"

16. verb. take account of

    "You have to reckon with our opponents"

    "Count on the monsoon"

    Synonyms: reckon

17. verb. have faith or confidence in

    "you can count on me to help you any time"

    "Look to your friends for support"

    Synonyms: bet, calculate, depend, look, reckon

18. verb. name or recite the numbers in ascending order

    "The toddler could count to 100"

19. verb. determine the number or amount of

    "Can you count the books on your shelf?"

    "Count your change"

    Synonyms: enumerate, number, numerate

20. verb. show consideration for; take into account

    "You must consider her age"

    "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"

    Synonyms: consider, weigh

21. verb. have weight; have import, carry weight

    "It does not matter much"

    Synonyms: matter, weigh

22. verb. put into a group

    "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members"

    Synonyms: number

23. verb. have a certain value or carry a certain weight

    "each answer counts as three points"

Synonyms

counting, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally, reckon, bet, calculate, depend, look, enumerate, number, numerate, consider, weigh, matter

Common word forms

counts, counted, counter, counting, countable, countless

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