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recount


3re·count

noun \ˈrē-ˌkau̇nt, (ˌ)rē-ˈ\

Definition of RECOUNT

: a second or fresh count
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Examples of RECOUNT

  1. The election was very close and the loser demanded a recount.

First Known Use of RECOUNT

1884

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