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verb

past tense of enumerate
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as in counted
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

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as in inventoried
to make a list of let's enumerate the top ten reasons why Top Ten lists have gotten out of hand

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Recent Examples of enumerated
Adjective
Here, though, the research team is trying to model people’s thoughts on financial policy, which is why the enumerated outcomes include initial rate recommendations, made up of a preferred policy rate, a confidence score, and a summary. — John Werner, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
In fact, the tricks enumerated in the paper are already getting old, one of the paper’s authors, Tina Yeung, told me. — Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 4 Sep. 2026 The measurement will be wrong, in ways that can be enumerated. — Jason Goldberg, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 An investigation by the Better Government Association’s Illinois Answers Project enumerated the most striking failings of the city’s anti-displacement efforts. — David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026 The bread cart holds a mind-boggling array of varieties beautifully presented and enumerated by the waiter. — Penny E Schwartz, Oc Register, 1 Mar. 2026 Thirty-three-year-old Thomas Jefferson enumerated grievances against a would-be authoritarian king over our nascent nation. — A.o. Scott, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026 As a freshman in high school, Corbett enumerated several goals, his mother said. — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Jan. 2026 The death totals are enumerated by war, from the American Revolution to Vietnam. — Jack Schnedler, Arkansas Online, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enumerated
Adjective
  • Its listed collaborators include the Parks and Wildlife Service, Kimberley Cotton Company, ThreadUp Australia and the ARC Research Hub for Future Fibres.
    — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Some listed positions, such as telephone operators, already have a small remaining workforce.
    — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Once Walsh and Colton recited their vows and were officially declared husband and wife, their attendants sent a parachute announcing the news to the people on the ground.
    — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2026
  • As Margaritora led the procedure, Gemelli’s medical staff recited the rosary prayer in the hospital chapel.
    — Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 17 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Federal officials contend the voters’ citizenship must be verified before their ballots are counted and requested that the ballots be set aside.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The administration, for its part, said segregating the ballots was a modest request that would eventually allow legal votes to still be counted.
    — Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • For itemized returns, there is an upper limit.
    — Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2026
  • Her non-itemized contributions of $200 or less each totaled just $433 for the entire quarter.
    — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Charges against Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, a dual Iranian-Iraqi national; Mohsen Mohajeri, an Iranian national; and Mohammad Ali al-Hassani, an Iraqi national, were outlined in a superseding indictment unsealed in Manhattan federal court.
    — Larry Neumeister, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026
  • In its 2026 securities filing, SpaceX outlined a long-term ambition to deploy up to 100 GW of power to orbit annually.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Chambers himself is now accused of riot, conspiracy to riot, and money laundering offenses, defense attorney Aitor Martínez Jiménez told the Washington Examiner.
    — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 9 Nov. 2026
  • Some employees in Amazon's entertainment division were told that company leadership had mandated the film's release.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2026
Adjective
  • Those remissions remained in place on the specified products even after Canada imposed retaliatory duties of 15-50 percent on a wide range of American goods, including textiles and apparel, in September.
    — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Developers wanting to build a data center in specified manufacturing districts would have to apply for a special use permit, go before the PZH commission for review, and secure final approval by the board.
    — Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 10 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The amount of his withdrawal is computed using the year specified in the Single Life Expectancy Table using the age of the beneficiary the year following the death of the IRA owner.
    — Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Since rates are computed by dividing the number of cases by the population at risk in a specified time period, then by definition, if the number of cases stays the same but the size of the denominator shrinks, the rates will be higher.
    — Nancy Krieger, STAT, 9 Oct. 2026

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“Enumerated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enumerated. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.

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