COUNTABLE Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

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Definition of countable next

as in few

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Recent Examples of countable Those four additions brought the Broncos’ countable offseason roster total over the NFL’s offseason limit of 90. —

Luca Evans, Denver Post, 12 May 2025 However, the massive gold deposits in California inspired Congress to authorize a gold coin that was twice as big as a way to turn the Golden State’s riches into spendable and countable money. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Nov. 2024 The shift removed a previous rule in which the maximum number of countable coaches was 11. —

Jesse Temple, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024 Chancery Court found Chambliss made a persuasive case at this early stage in the litigation that the NCAA unreasonably denied him eligibility to play a fourth countable season of college football in what will be his sixth year of college. —

Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for countable

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In the past few years, Russia, at an enormous cost to its own forces, made steady advances on the battlefield (most estimates suggest more than a million Russian soldiers have been killed or injured since the start of the conflict).

— Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
And a few months later had one of the highest COVID case rates on earth.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026