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counting

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /kaʊnt/
    • /kaʊnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /kaʊnt/

Definitions of counting word

  • preposition counting Not counting a particular thing means not including that thing. Counting a particular thing means including that thing. 3
  • noun counting the saying of numbers 3
  • noun counting totalling up; adding 3
  • noun counting Taking account of when reaching a total; including. 1
  • noun counting A count; the act by which something is counted. 0
  • verb counting present participle of count. 0

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Parts of speech for Counting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

counting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

counting usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for counting

noun counting

  • computation — Computation is mathematical calculation.
  • calculation — A calculation is something that you think about and work out mathematically. Calculation is the process of working something out mathematically.
  • reckoning — count; computation; calculation.
  • addition — An addition to something is a thing which is added to it.
  • stocktaking — the examination or counting over of materials or goods on hand, as in a stockroom or store.

preposition counting

  • including — to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
  • as well as — You use as well as when you want to mention another item connected with the subject you are discussing.
  • with — accompanied by; accompanying: I will go with you. He fought with his brother against the enemy.
  • together with — combined with
  • plus — more by the addition of; increased by: ten plus two is twelve.

adjective counting

  • dependent — To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
  • not to mention — to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of: Don't forget to mention her contribution to the project.
  • along with — accompanying; together with
  • reliant — having or showing dependence: reliant on money from home.
  • appurtenant — relating, belonging, or accessory

Antonyms for counting

noun counting

Top questions with counting

  • when to start counting kicks?
  • what does counting sheep mean?
  • what happened to 19 kids and counting?
  • what happened to kevin on counting cars?

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