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Meaning of counts

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counts

Pronunciation:/kaʊnts/

noun

Definitions

  1. The act of counting or tallying a quantity.

    Example: Give the chairs a quick count to check if we have enough.

  2. The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted.

  3. A countdown.

  4. A charge of misconduct brought in a legal proceeding.

verb

Definitions

  1. To recite numbers in sequence.

    Example: Can you count to a hundred?

  2. To determine the number (of objects in a group).

    Example: There are three apples; count them.

  3. To be of significance; to matter.

    Example: Your views don’t count here.    It does count if you cheat with someone when you’re drunk.

  4. To be an example of something: often followed by as and an indefinite noun.

    Example: Apples count as a type of fruit.

noun

Definitions

  1. The male ruler of a county.

  2. A nobleman holding a rank intermediate between dukes and barons.

  3. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Tanaecia. Other butterflies in this genus are called earls and viscounts.

noun

Definitions

  1. (of a statistic) To be enumerated rather than represented as a proportion or percentage.