Definition of counts Counts
/kawˈnts/ - [kawnts] -
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Wiktionary 
- counts (Noun)
Plural of count.
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| count - the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours" | ||
| counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally | ||
| investigating, investigation the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically | ||
| blood count the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample | ||
| census, nose count, nosecount a periodic count of the population | ||
| countdown counting backward from an arbitrary number to indicate the time remaining before some event (such as launching a space vehicle) | ||
| miscount an inaccurate count | ||
| poll the counting of votes (as in an election) | ||
| recount an additional (usually a second) count; especially of the votes in a close election | ||
| count - the total number counted; "a blood count" | ||
| number an item of merchandise offered for sale; "she preferred the black nylon number"; "this sweater is an all-wool number" | ||
| complement something added to complete or embellish or make perfect; "a fine wine is a perfect complement to the dinner"; "wild rice was served as an accompaniment to the main dish" | ||
| blood count the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample | ||
| body count a count of troops killed in an operation or time period; "the daily body count increased as the war went on" | ||
| circulation the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area | ||
| circulation the spread or transmission of something (as news or money) to a wider group or area | ||
| head count, headcount number of people in a particular group | ||
| pollen count the number of pollen grains (usually ragweed) in a standard volume of air over a twenty-four hour period and a specified time and place | ||
| count - a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl | ||
| noble, nobleman, lord a titled peer of the realm | ||
| count palatine a count who exercised royal authority in his own domain | ||
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| count - determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change" | ||
| number, enumerate, numerate | ||
| ascertain, find out, determine, find learn or discover with certainty | ||
| recount count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made" | ||
| miscount count wrongly | ||
| census conduct a census; "They censused the deer in the forest" | ||
| tote up, tot up, tot, summate, sum, add together, sum up, total, tally, add up, add form or constitute a cumulative effect | ||
| count - name or recite the numbers in ascending order; "The toddler could count to 100" | ||
| recite repeat aloud from memory; "she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day" | ||
| count down count backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example | ||
| count out declare the loser | ||
| count down count backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example | ||
| count - have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much" | ||
| matter, weigh | ||
| be spend or use time; "I may be an hour" | ||
| matter to, interest be of importance or consequence; "This matters to me!" | ||
| weigh, press to be oppressive or burdensome; "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind" | ||
| 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" | ||
| bet, depend, look, calculate, reckon | ||
| rely, swear, trust, bank promise solemnly; take an oath | ||
| count - put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members" | ||
| number | ||
| class, assort, sort, classify, sort out, separate arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?" | ||
| count - include as if by counting; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition" | ||
| include add as part of something else; put in as part of a set, group, or category; "We must include this chemical element in the group" | ||
| count - have a certain value or carry a certain weight; "each answer counts as three points" | ||
| be spend or use time; "I may be an hour" | ||
| count - show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient" | ||
| consider, weigh | ||
| count - take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon" | ||
| reckon | ||
| approximate, estimate, guess, judge, gauge be close or similar; "Her results approximate my own" | ||
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Wiktionary
- count (Noun)
The act of counting or tallying a quantity. - count (Noun)
The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted. - count (Noun)
A countdown. - count (Noun)
A charge of misconduct brought in a legal proceeding. - count (Noun)
The number of balls and strikes, respectively, on a batter's in-progress plate appearance . - count (Noun)
The male ruler of a county; also known as an earl, especially in England. The female equivalent is countess. - count (Verb)
To enumerate the digits of a numeral system. - count (Verb)
To determine the number of objects in a group. - count (Verb)
To be of significance; to matter. - count (Verb)
To be an example of something. - count (Verb)
To consider something an example of something.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- count (v. t.)
To tell or name one by one, or by groups, for the purpose of ascertaining the whole number of units in a collection; to number; to enumerate; to compute; to reckon. - count (v. t.)
To place to an account; to ascribe or impute; to consider or esteem as belonging. - count (v. t.)
To esteem; to account; to reckon; to think, judge, or consider. - count (v. i.)
To number or be counted; to possess value or carry weight; hence, to increase or add to the strength or influence of some party or interest; as, every vote counts; accidents count for nothing. - count (v. i.)
To reckon; to rely; to depend; -- with on or upon. - count (v. i.)
To take account or note; -- with - count (v. i.)
To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a count. - count (v. t.)
The act of numbering; reckoning; also, the number ascertained by counting. - count (v. t.)
An object of interest or account; value; estimation. - count (v. t.)
A formal statement of the plaintiff's case in court; in a more technical and correct sense, a particular allegation or charge in a declaration or indictment, separately setting forth the cause of action or prosecution. - count (n.)
A nobleman on the continent of Europe, equal in rank to an English earl.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set. -
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The male ruler of a county. -
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To enumerate the digits of one's numeral system. -
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To make a calculation to determine, one by one, the total of (votes)
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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kownt, n. on the Continent, a title of nobility equal in rank to an English earl:—fem. Count′ess, the wife of a count or earl (fem. of earl).—ns. Count′ship, a count's dignity or domain (also used as a title); Coun′ty, a portion of a country separated for the administration of justice: a shire; Coun′ty-fam′ily, a family of the nobility or gentry (Coun′ty-people), with estates and a seat in the county. [O. Fr. conte—L. comes, comitis, a companion, con, with, īre, itum, to go.] -
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kownt, v.t. to number, sum up: to ascribe: esteem: consider.—v.i. to add to or increase a number by being counted to it: to depend.—n. act of numbering: the number counted: a particular charge in an indictment.—adj. Count′able, capable of being counted.—ns. Count′er, he who or that which counts: that which indicates a number: a piece of metal, &c., used in reckoning: a table on which money is counted or goods laid; Count′ing-house, Count′ing-room, the house or room in which merchants keep their accounts and transact business.—adj. Count′less, that cannot be counted: innumerable.—n. Count′-wheel, a wheel with notched edge controlling the stroke of a clock in sounding the hours. [O. Fr. cunter (Fr. compter)—L. computāre.]
Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗
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Count not your chickens before they be hatched.
Wikipedia 
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A count is a nobleman in most of European countries, equivalent in rank to a British earl, whose wife is also still a "countess" (for lack of an Anglo-Saxon term). The word "count" comes from French "comte".
A woman having this title or the wife of a count is called countess.
