count counting numeration enumeration reckoning tally a | the act of counting, reciting numbers in ascending order, the counting continued for several hours |
blood count | the act of estimating the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample |
complete blood count CBC blood profile | counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in cubic millimeter of blood |
differential blood count | counting the number of specific types of white blood cells found in cubic millimeter of blood, may be included as part of a complete blood count |
census nose count nosecount | a periodic count of the population |
sperm count | the act of estimating the number of spermatozoa in an ejaculate |
Count Fleet | thoroughbred that won the triple crown in |
count noun | a noun that forms plurals |
count | a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl |
count palatine | a count who exercised royal authority in his own domain |
Cagliostro Count Alessandro di Cagliostro Giuseppe Balsamo | Italian who was famous as a magician and alchemist (-) |
Maeterlinck Count Maurice Maeterlinck | Belgian playwright (-) |
Thompson Benjamin Thompson Count Rumford | English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction, experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (-) |
Tolstoy Leo Tolstoy Count Lev Nikolayevitch Tolstoy | Russian author remembered for two great novels (-) |
Volta Count Alessandro Volta Conte Alessandro Volta Conte Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta | Italian physicist after whom the volt is named, studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (-) |
Zeppelin Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin | German inventor who designed and built the first rigid motorized dirigible (-) |
Zinzendorf Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf | German theologian (-) |
count | the total number counted, a blood count |
blood count | the number of red and white corpuscles in a blood sample |
body count | a count of troops killed in an operation or time period, the daily body count increased as the war went on |
head count headcount | number of people in a particular group |
pollen count | the number of pollen grains (usually ragweed) in a standard volume of air over a twenty-four hour period and a specified time and place |
sperm count | the number of sperm in an ejaculate, the sperm count is used as an indicator of male fertility |
count per minute counts minute | frequency per minute |
count | include as if by counting, I can count my colleagues in the opposition |
calculate estimate reckon count on figure forecast | judge to be probable |
reckon d count c | take account of, You have to reckon with our opponents, Count on the monsoon |
count bet depend look calculate reckon | have faith or confidence in, 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 |
count down | count backwards, before detonating a bomb, for example |
count | name or recite the numbers in ascending order, The toddler could count to |
count number enumerate numerate | determine the number or amount of, Can you count the books on your shelf?, Count your change |
consider count weigh | show consideration for, take into account, You must consider her age, The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient |
count off | call in turn from right to left or from back to front numbers that determine some position or function |
count out | declare the loser |
take the count remain down | be counted out, remain down while the referee counts to ten |
count matter weigh | have weight, have import, carry weight, It does not matter much |
count number | put into a group, The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members |
count | have a certain value or carry a certain weight, each answer counts as three points |
good-for-nothing good-for-naught meritless no-account no-count no-good sorry | without merit, a sorry horse, a sorry excuse, a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick, the car was a no-good piece of junk |