count (up to)

Definition of count (up to)next
as in to number
to have a total of that counts up to a pretty sum over the course of several years

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  • Incident types are numbered 1-5 — a type 1 incident is a large, complex wildfire affecting people and critical infrastructure, a type 5 incident is a small wildfire with few personnel involved.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
  • So while our days with Myha'la's Harper are numbered, she's still got a full season of television to fit in as many bad decisions and financial crimes as possible.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Count (up to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/count%20%28up%20to%29. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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