One entry found for enumerate. Entry Word: enumerate
Function: verb
Text: 1 to specify one after another <I proceeded to enumerate the reasons why my allowance needed raising>
Synonyms detail, itemize, list, numerate, rehearse, tick (off)
Related Words outline; tabulate, tally; catalog (or catalogue), inventory; chart, diagram, graph; calculate, compute, estimate, figure, reckon; cite, mention, name
2 to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added <there were more birds hovering about the bird feeder than I could possibly enumerate> -- see COUNT 1
3 to make a list of <let's enumerate the top ten reasons why Top Ten lists have gotten out of hand> -- see 1LIST 1