enumerate

enumerate
To count; to specify; to mention in detail; to enumerate property is to specify with precision its amount, quality or number. San Francisco v Pennie, 93 Cal 465, 29 P 66. To place articles among those designated as "enumerated" in the Tariff Act, it is not necessary that they should be specifically mentioned. It is sufficient that they are designated in any way to distinguish them from other articles. Junge v Hedden, 146 US 233, 36 L Ed 953, 13 S Ct 88.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • Enumerate — E*nu mer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Enumerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Enumerating}.] [L. enumeratus, p. p. of enumerare to count out, enumerate; e out + numerare to count, fr. numerus number. See {Number}.] To count; to tell by numbers; to count over …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • enumerate — I verb be specific, catalog, count, designate, detail, differentiate, enroll, enumerare, index, inventory, itemize, keep count, list, make a list, mention, mention one by one, mention specifically, name expressly, name one by one, number,… …   Law dictionary

  • enumerate — (v.) 1610s, from or modeled on L. enumeratus, pp. of enumerare (see ENUMERATION (Cf. enumeration)). M.E. had annumerate (early 15c.). Related: Enumerated; enumerating …   Etymology dictionary

  • enumerate — *count, tell, number Analogous words: compute, *calculate, reckon: *add, sum, total, figure: rehearse, recount, recite (see RELATE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • enumerate — [v] list, count add up, calculate, cite, compute, count noses*, detail, figure, identify, inventory, itemize, keep tabs*, mention, name, number, particularize, quote, recapitulate, recite, reckon, recount, rehearse, relate, run down, run off*,… …   New thesaurus

  • enumerate — ► VERB 1) mention one by one. 2) formal establish the number of. DERIVATIVES enumerable adjective enumeration noun enumerative adjective. ORIGIN Latin enumerare count out …   English terms dictionary

  • enumerate — [ē no͞o′mər āt΄, ēnyo͞o′mər āt΄; ino͞o′mə rāt΄, inyo͞o′mə rāt΄] vt. enumerated, enumerating [< L enumeratus, pp. of enumerare < e , out + numerare, to count < numerus, NUMBER] 1. to determine the number of; count 2. to name one by one;… …   English World dictionary

  • enumerate — v. (B) to enumerate the facts to smb. * * * [ɪ njuːməreɪt] (B) to enumerate the facts to smb …   Combinatory dictionary

  • enumerate — [[t]ɪnju͟ːməreɪt, AM nu͟ː [/t]] enumerates, enumerating, enumerated VERB When you enumerate a list of things, you name each one in turn. [V n] I enumerate the work that will have to be done. Syn: itemize …   English dictionary

  • enumerate — UK [ɪˈnjuːməreɪt] / US [ɪˈnuməˌreɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms enumerate : present tense I/you/we/they enumerate he/she/it enumerates present participle enumerating past tense enumerated past participle enumerated formal to name each one of a… …   English dictionary

  • enumerate — enumerative /i nooh meuh ray tiv, meuhr euh , i nyooh /, adj. enumerator, n. /i nooh meuh rayt , i nyooh /, v.t., enumerated, enumerating. 1. to mention separately as if in counting; name one by one; specify, as in a list: Let me enumerate the… …   Universalium

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