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enumerate

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++e·nu·me·rate /ɪˈnjuːməreɪt $ ɪˈnuː-/ verb [transitive]  formalLIST to name a list of things one by one 数,点;列举→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
enumerateWe follow through the six steps enumerated above. 1.Too encyclopaedic to enumerate fully here, the selection has always been based upon Stünke's personal feeling for quality.Under my construction, the Act would apply to all customers in all the enumerated places of public accommodation.It is an invitation to enumerate the conventions and to contrast them with the law.Hunt said things looked bad, and went on to enumerate the reasons why.Describe briefly the basic function of the reception office, enumerating the services it provides. 6.He enumerated the works and put the James away.But the text merely enumerates these items and stresses their necessity, smoothly gliding over their meaning.
Origin enumerate (1600-1700) Latin enumeratus, past participle of enumerare, from numerare to count
e·nu·me·rate verbChineseSyllable
of Corpus a to list one name things


enumerate
enumerate /ɪˈnjuːməreɪt $ ɪˈnuː-/ verb [transitive]
 Date: 1600-1700
 Language: Latin
 Origin: enumeratus, past participle of enumerare, from numerare 'to count'
formal to name a list of things one by one


enu·mer·ateBrE /ɪˈnjuːməreɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ɪˈnuːməreɪt/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they enumerate BrE /ɪˈnjuːməreɪt/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪˈnuːməreɪt/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it enumerates BrE /ɪˈnjuːməreɪts/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪˈnuːməreɪts/ 🔊past simple enumerated BrE /ɪˈnjuːməreɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪˈnuːməreɪtɪd/ 🔊past participle enumerated BrE /ɪˈnjuːməreɪtɪd/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪˈnuːməreɪtɪd/ 🔊 -ing form enumerating BrE /ɪˈnjuːməreɪtɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ɪˈnuːməreɪtɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth (formal) to name things on a list one by one 列举;枚举 enu·mer·ation BrE /ɪˌnjuːməˈreɪʃn/ 🔊NAmE /ɪˌnuːməˈreɪʃn/ 🔊 noun [uncountable, countable]