enumerative
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- adjective
- /ɪˈnjuːməˌreɪtɪv/
- This assessment of CC leads us to the argument that the faceted structure is supportive in precise retrieval with considerably high cognitive work at the user end as compared to DDC and LCC because of their simple enumerative structures.
- enumerative structure
- enumerative and faceted
Examples
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Almost 97% of those who reported they obtained some type of accountability information indicated they gathered enumerative data, with far fewer reporting the collection of process or outcome data.
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LCC is in second position because of its enumerative structure and adaptability in web applications.
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DDC is in third position for following an enumerative approach.
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LCC is in fourth position because of its pure enumerative structure.
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Although enumerative data are useful in describing the types of services delivered and are relatively easy to obtain, they do not provide essential information regarding the quality or effectiveness of services or ways to improve practices.
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Practically, the syntactic structure is valued by using faceted and enumerative techniques.
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Being enumerative and faceted, UDC stands at the third position. CC, for being a pure faceted scheme with complex notations and rules, is ranked at the fourth position.
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There also exist some intellectual and structural limitations due to its enumerative structure (San Segundo Manuel, 2008). DDC has a hierarchical and enumerative structure that is based on the knowledge philosophy of hierarchical division (Hjorland, 1999).
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The researcher used an enumerative method to count the number of species in the area.
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An enumerative list is useful for presenting all the items in a clear and organized way.
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Morphology
Etymology
The word enumerative comes from the Latin verb enumerare, which means 'to count out' and is related to the common English word number. So an enumerative method is one that lists or counts items one by one.