count
- noun
- /kaʊnt/
- We haven't made the final count, sir.
- word count
- blood count
- full blood count
So each read only gets one count, OK.
- So each read only gets one count, OK.
- It increases white blood cell counts and certain immune system cells.
- He went down and you had eight counts there and he got up.
- Then I get frequency counts for all of these hands.
- Above this was where you either had very high counts or no counts at all.
- That's why the government provides these calorie counts on foods, etcetera.
- He would have left with a higher male body count than his fiance.
- Honestly I don't even know like I've lost count like next one.
- Yeah, that's the that's where the counts, the counts are affected.
Examples
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I have lost count of my enemies.
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The higher the count... the more I can push my body.
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When people register for a Facebook event, you have an immediate count of potential participants.
Academic text (2013) -
Routine monitoring therefore includes full blood count and liver function tests every six months.
Academic text (2012) -
Following the reorganization, the paper saw an increase in page count and advertising dollars.
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Median motor vehicle speeds and traffic counts on major streets were higher than on local streets.
Academic text (2012) -
All lists were sorted by citation count to create ranked lists of cited journals.
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After the meeting, we will finalize the participant count to prepare the seating arrangements.
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The volunteer collected the final count of donations received during the charity event.
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The researchers reported the count of species observed in the area over the past year.
Synonyms
The total of people or things in a group
Finding how many things there are by saying numbers in order
A written count of things like votes or donations
The number of people present in a group or at an event
The number of people present in a group, company, or event
A list of things made by counting them
A way of counting and naming numbers
Idioms
- Informal
Completely unable to move or continue because of extreme tiredness
Compounds
- Specialized
A medical test that measures red and white blood cells and platelets in a blood sample
- Specialized
A number that shows how much pollen is in the air and the risk of allergies
- Specialized
A medical test that counts red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in a blood sample
- Specialized
A test that counts each type of white blood cell in a small blood sample
How Many
Surface Forms
Etymology
Count meaning 'the total' comes from the same Latin word computare, which means 'to calculate together'. A count is the number you get when you add things up.