English · Common Verbs

enumerate

/ɪˈnjuː.mə.reɪt/

[/ɪˈnjuː.mə.reɪt/]

list one by one

Advancedverb

Definition

To name or list things one by one, often in a precise and complete way.

Example

The manual carefully enumerates every step required to install the software correctly.

The manual carefully enumerates every step required to install the software correctly.

Etymology

From Latin 'enumerare' (to count out), from 'e-' plus 'numerus' (number).

How & Where It’s Used

Used in formal, technical, and academic writing.

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