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Noun counting has 1 sense
  1. count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally - the act of counting; "the counting continued for several hours"
    --1 is a kind of investigation, investigating
    --1 has particulars:
     blood count; census, nose count, nosecount; countdown; miscount; poll; recount; sperm count
    Derived forms: verb count4, verb count1
,Verb count has 8 senses
  1. count, number, enumerate, numerate - determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"
    --1 is one way to determine, find, find out, ascertain
    Derived forms: noun counter7, noun counter2, noun counter3, noun counting1, noun counter5
    Sample sentence:
    They count the money
  2. count, matter, weigh - have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much"
    --2 is one way to be
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    It ----s that CLAUSE
  3. consider, count, weigh - show consideration for; take into account; "You must consider her age"; "The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient"
    Sample sentence:
    They count their earnings this year
  4. count - name or recite the numbers; "The toddler could count to 100"
    --4 is one way to     recite
    Derived form: noun counting1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  5. count, number - put into a group; "The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members"
    --5 is one way to classify, class, sort, assort, sort out, separate
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  6. count - include as if by counting; "I can count my colleagues in the opposition"
    --6 is one way to     include
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody PP
    Somebody ----s something PP
  7. 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"
    --7 is one way to trust, swear, rely, bank
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
  8. reckon, count - take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon"
    --8 is one way to estimate, gauge, approximate, guess, judge
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
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