enumerations

noun

plural of enumeration
as in lists
a long list of things one after another We were provided with an exhaustive enumeration of the inventory, ordered by amount currently on hand.

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Recent Examples of enumerations Constraints, enumerations and referential integrity are miserable work for a person in front of an open gearbox. — Julien Vantyghem, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026 The drafts were messy, but, in reality, so, too, were the handwritten ones—their own version of chaos with arrows, enumerations, and strikethroughs. — Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
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  1. lists
  2. listings
  3. inventories
Noun
  • Similar federal lists in other states have proved highly inaccurate, raising concerns that eligible voters could be disenfranchised.
    — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Full lists of production, development and short film approvals are on Screen Australia’s website.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of lists
Noun
  • Chrysalis hooks its clients up with social services and teaches them how to write a resume, navigate online job listings and handle an interview.
    — Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2026
  • One member reported having 120,000 fraudulent product listings removed from Meta’s platforms over just the first six months of this year.
    — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of listings
Noun
  • Fuel inventories that act as shock absorbers have already been tapped.
    — Matt Egan, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026
  • With the onset of the autumn agricultural harvest and winter heating seasons, domestic distillate inventories, including diesel, continue to trend downward.
    — , CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of inventories

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