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| Main Entry: |
count
 [kount] 
|
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tally; number |
| Synonyms: | calculation, computation, enumeration, numbering, outcome, poll, reckoning, result, sum, toll, total, whole |
| Antonyms: | estimate, guess |
| Main Entry: | count |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | consider, deem |
| Synonyms: | await, esteem, expect, hope, impute, judge, look, look upon, rate, regard, think |
| Antonyms: | disregard, ignore |
| Main Entry: | count |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | have importance |
| Synonyms: | carry weight, cut ice, enter into consideration, import, matter, mean, militate, rate, signify, tell, weigh |
Example Sentences
- It also withheld credentials from opposition representatives to try to stop them witnessing the count.
- We can't count on someone else to create one for us.
- Let us count the ways that illusions play with our hearts and minds.
| Main Entry: | count |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | include |
| Synonyms: | await, expect, hope, look, number among, take into account, take into consideration |
| Antonyms: | exclude |
| Main Entry: | add |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | simple arithmetical process of increase; accumulation |
| Synonyms: | calculate, cast, compute, count, count up, do addition, enumerate, figure, reckon, reckon up, sum, summate, tally, tot, tot up, total, tote |
| Notes: | ad is short for advertisement while add means 'to join or unite' so as to increase in size, quantity, quality, or scope |
| Antonyms: | subtract |
| Main Entry: | balance |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make equal numerically |
| Synonyms: | adjust, audit, calculate, compute, count, enumerate, equate, estimate, figure, settle, square, sum up, tally, total |
| Antonyms: | unbalance |
| Main Entry: | cadence |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rhythm |
| Synonyms: | accent, beat, count, inflection, intonation, lilt, measure, meter, modulation, pulse, rhythmus, swing, tempo, throb |
| Main Entry: | calculate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | compute or estimate amount |
| Synonyms: | account, add, adjust, appraise, assay, cast, cipher, consider, count, determine, divide, dope out, enumerate, figure, forecast, foretell, gauge, guess, judge, keep tabs, measure, multiply, number, rate, reckon, size up, subtract, sum, take account of, tally, tot, tote up, value, weigh, work out |
| Main Entry: | cast |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | calculate |
| Synonyms: | add, compute, count, figure, foot, forecast, number, reckon, sum, summate, tot, total |
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