Definition of ENUMERATE

enumerate

Meanings

Verb

  • specify individually
    • "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"
  • determine the number or amount of
  • To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.
  • To determine the amount of.

Adj

  • Enumerated.

Origin / 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.

Synonyms

count, itemise, itemize, number, numerate, recite, tally, tick off

Scrabble Score: 11

enumerate is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
enumerate is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enumerate is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

enumerate is a valid Words With Friends word