Unscramble counting

Definition of counting

noun:

• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours". Synonyms: count, enumeration, numeration, reckoning, tally.

verb:

• determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?", "Count your change". Synonyms: count, enumerate, number, numerate.
• have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much". Synonyms: count, matter, weigh.
• show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age", "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient". Synonyms: consider, count, weigh.
• name or recite the numbers in ascending order; "The toddler could count to 100". Synonyms: count.
• put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members". Synonyms: count, number.
• include as if by counting; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition". Synonyms: count.
• have a certain value or carry a certain weight; "each answer counts as three points". Synonyms: count.
• have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time", "Look to your friends for support", "You can bet on that!", "Depend on your family in times of crisis". Synonyms: bet, calculate, count, depend, look, reckon.
• take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents", "Count on the monsoon". Synonyms: count, reckon.

Related words

add, census, countdown, miscount, nosecount, poll, press, recount, sum, summate, tally, tot, total, weigh.

Words nearby

courting, mounting.

Rhymes with

accounting, mounting, recounting, recounting.