recountable
- adjective
- /rɪˈkaʊntəbl/
- The election results were confirmed by examining the recountable ballots for accuracy.
Examples
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So, while there was a "flurry trending over the use of DREs," according to Smith, "most are now looking toward auditable and recountable systems."
Blog text (23) -
To ensure fairness, the officials agreed to use recountable votes in the next election.
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Whilst imperfect, a verifiable mark on a recountable ballot that can be traced to a voter number is by far a more effective way of conducting an election process.
Blog text (32) -
Voters appreciated that the recountable ballots could be verified if needed.
Synonyms
Present as separate things you can number, like an apple or a book
Can be counted one by one
Can be counted, like people or objects
A group of things that can be counted in a list like 1, 2, 3
Antonyms
How Repeatable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Recountable comes from the prefix re- meaning 'again', the root count meaning 'to count', and the ending -able meaning 'can be'. So something recountable can be counted again, and because recount also means 'to tell', it can be told again too.