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  • 61count — {{11}}count (n.) title of nobility, c.1300, from Anglo Fr. counte (O.Fr. conte), from L. comitem (nom. comes) companion, attendant, the Roman term for a provincial governor, from com with (see COM (Cf. com )) + stem of ire to go (see ION (Cf.… …

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  • 62Count — Continental equivalent of the English Earl. Ranks second only to Duke. In Europe it is the highest rank that can be attained by a person without having royal blood. Equal to the rank of Early and one step below Duke. Administrative in Merovingian …

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  • 63count — verb 1) she counted the money again Syn: add up, reckon up, total, tally, calculate, compute; Brit. tot up 2) 250 employees, not counting overseas staff Syn: include, take into account/consideration, take account of …

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  • 64count up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms count up : present tense I/you/we/they count up he/she/it counts up present participle counting up past tense counted up past participle counted up to count all the things or people in a group …

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  • 65count — (ct)    1. a unit of quantity equal to 1. This unit is used in commerce to specify that the quantity stated represents a reliable count. For example, a carton marked oranges 24 ct contains exactly 24 oranges.    2. a traditional unit measuring… …

    Dictionary of units of measurement

  • 66count — There are two distinct words count in English. Count ‘enumerate’ [14] comes ultimately from Latin computāre ‘calculate’ (source of English compute). It came into English from Old French conter, which had, via the notion of ‘adding up and… …

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  • 67Count — A type of technical analysis that uses point and figure charts to estimate the vertical movement of prices. Count analysis involves using a series of X s that represent price increases, and O s that represent price decreases, with a normal scale… …

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  • 68COUNT — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index noun count, figure, score, total verb count, enumerate See also REASON …

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  • 69count in — PHRASAL VERB: usu imper If you tell someone to count you in, you mean that you want to be included in an activity. [V n P] She shrugged. You can count me in, I guess …

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  • 70count — v 1. enumerate, numerate, number; tell, count off, list, name. 2. calculate, compute, reckon up, tally, score, figure, give a figure to, put a figure on, quantify; add up, tally up, sum up, total up, figure up. 3. include, number among, reckon in …

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