count

//kaʊnt//
A2Frequency Level 6Neutral
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Verb

countInfinitive
countPresent tense
countedPast tense
countedPast participle
countingPresent participle
countsThird-person singular
1

To determine the total number of items by saying numbers in sequence.

The children counted from one to ten.

2

To include or consider something or someone in a calculation or assessment.

Don't forget to count me in for the party.

3

To be important or significant; to matter.

Every vote counts in this election.

Noun

countSingular
countsPlural
1

The act of counting or the total number obtained by counting.

The final count was 150 people at the event.

2

A specific charge or accusation in a legal indictment.

He was found guilty on three counts of fraud.

Synonym

Noun

countSingular
countsPlural
1

A European nobleman whose rank corresponds to that of an English earl.

The count owned a large estate in France.

count - Deep Vocabulary