Definitions for: Enumerate


[v] specify individually; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"
[v] determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"



Webster (1913) Definition: E*nu"mer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enumerated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Enumerating.] [L. enumeratus, p. p. of
enumerare to count out, enumerate; e out + numerare to count,
fr. numerus number. See Number.]
To count; to tell by numbers; to count over, or tell off one
after another; to number; to reckon up; to mention one by
one; to name over; to make a special and separate account of;
to recount; as, to enumerate the stars in a constellation.

Enumerating the services he had done. --Ludlow.

Syn: To reckon; compute; calculate; count; estimate; relate;
rehearse; recapitulate; detail.

Synonyms: count, itemise, itemize, number, numerate, recite

See Also: add, add together, add up, ascertain, census, determine, find, find out, identify, list, miscount, name, recount, sum, sum up, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote up

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