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count

/kaʊnt/

Meanings
  • Noun

    The number of objects or events.

    - "There are count numbers in this array."
    - "The count of errors in the report is high."
  • Verb

    To determine or enumerate.

    - "Please count the apples and give me the total."
    - "Let's count the number of people present."

Pronunciation
  1. /kaʊnt/



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  2. /kaʊnt/



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Synonyms

enumerate , number , earl , comte , graf , conte
Rhymes
Words rhyming with count
sound , bound , hound , pound
Homophones
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  1. count (en) : A noun meaning a person or thing that counts or keeps account.


Variants
List of all variants of count that leads to same result
and counting , count , count heads , count noses , count on , counted , counted heads , counted noses , counting , counting heads , counting noses , counting on , counts , counts heads , counts noses , counts on , compt , compted , compting , compts , count noun , count nouns , count out , counted out , counting out , counts out , count palatine , counts palatine , count calories , count off , counted off , counting off , counts off , count off (something) , count off something , counted off something , counting off something , counts off something
Forms
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third count, countable, uncountable


Etymology
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Old English 'cuntan' meaning 'to test, to try'.


Trivia
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  1. The smallest number that can be expressed as the sum of two cubes in two different ways is 1729, known as the Hardy-Ramanujan number.

  2. The term 'count' is used in various fields such as physics, chemistry, and biology to denote the number of particles in a system.


Related Concepts
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  1. Arithmetic: Branch of mathematics dealing with numbers and their operations.

  2. Statistics: Field of mathematics dealing with the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data.


Culture
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Count has been used extensively in literature and mathematics. In literature, the term 'count' is used metaphorically to refer to the number of times a particular event occurs or the importance of something. In mathematics, 'count' is a fundamental arithmetic operation.

How to Memorize "count"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of apples. Count them one by one.
    - Visualize a number line and count the numbers.

  2. associate

    - Associate the number '5' with your hand having five fingers.
    - Associate the number '7' with a week having seven days.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally' (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction) to remember the order of mathematical operations.
    - Use the phrase 'I Before E, Except After C' to remember the irregular spelling rule for the letter 'e' in English.


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