Adding and Count

noun

• The total number counted.
  • usage: "a blood count"
• The act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order.
  • usage: "the counting continued for several hours"
  • synonyms: counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally
• A nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl.

verb

• Determine the number or amount of.
  • usage: "Can you count the books on your shelf"; "Count your change"
  • synonyms: number, enumerate, numerate
• Have weight; have import, carry weight.
  • usage: "It does not matter much"
  • synonyms: matter, weigh
• Show consideration for; take into account.
  • usage: "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"
  • synonyms: consider, weigh
• Name or recite the numbers in ascending order.
  • usage: "The toddler could count to 100"
• Put into a group.
  • usage: "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members"
  • synonyms: number
• Include as if by counting.
  • usage: "I can count my colleagues in the opposition"
• Have a certain value or carry a certain weight.
  • usage: "each answer counts as three points"
• Have faith or confidence in.
  • usage: "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, depend, look, calculate, reckon
• Take account of.
  • usage: "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon"
  • synonyms: reckon

• (v.i.) To reckon; to rely; to depend; -- with on or upon.
• (n.) A nobleman on the continent of Europe, equal in rank to an English earl.
• (v.i.) To take account or note; -- with.
• (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.
• (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.
• (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.
• (v.t.) An object of interest or account; value; estimation.
• (v.i.) To plead orally; to argue a matter in court; to recite a count.
• (v.t.) To place to an account; to ascribe or impute; to consider or esteem as belonging.
• (v.t.) The act of numbering; reckoning; also, the number ascertained by counting.
• (v.t.) To esteem; to account; to reckon; to think, judge or consider.