count

Definition

  • n. the total number counted
  • n. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
  • n. a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl
  • v. determine the number or amount of

Word forms

Past participle
counted
Present participle
counting
Third person singular
counts
Past tense
counted

Example sentences

  1. vt.

    We can count her as one of our best friends.

  2. vi.

    Can you count how many apples are in the basket?

  3. n.

    The count of guests at the party was much higher than expected.

  4. n.

    The count of votes will be announced tomorrow.