enumerate
/ɪˈn(j)u.məˌɹeɪt/
UK: /ɪˈnjuː.məˌɹeɪt/
ꞮN(J)U · məɹeɪt (2 syllables)
English
Verb
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Definition
To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.
Etymology
First attested in 1600–1650; borrowed from Latin enumerātus, the perfect passive participle of enumerō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix). Participial usage of the adjective up until Early Modern English.
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