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Synonyms for count

Noun

1. count, number
usage: the total number counted; "a blood count"
2. count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally, investigation, investigating
usage: the act of counting; "the counting continued for several hours"
3. count, Lord, noble, nobleman
usage: a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl

Verb

1. count, number, enumerate, numerate, determine, find, find out, ascertain
usage: determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"
2. count, matter, weigh, be
usage: have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much"
3. consider, count, weigh
usage: show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"
4. count, recite, count down, count out
usage: name or recite the numbers; "The toddler could count to 100"
5. count, number, classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
usage: put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members"
6. count, include
usage: include as if by counting; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition"
7. count, bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon, trust, swear, rely, bank
usage: 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"
8. reckon, count, estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
usage: take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon"
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