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 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
  • Nigerian-British filmmaker Ngozi Onwurah’s name and work rarely factor into lists and reappraisals of the best films of the 1990s.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
  • The timeline listed in the request for proposal lists the closing around November to December 2026, but says the dates are subject to change.
    — Mary Ella Hastings July 10, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2026
Definition of lists
Noun
  • All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026
  • According to product listings on online sales and import platforms, Fujian Huiteng makes shoes for both Chinese and foreign brands.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 10 July 2026
Definition of listings
Noun
  • Pipeline line fill, tank bottoms and other operational inventories are often carried on company balance sheets but generate little direct revenue.
    — Mia Gindis, Fortune, 9 July 2026
  • That persistent threat kept oil prices high through March, April and May, sending gas prices surging and global oil inventories to dangerously low levels.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
Definition of inventories

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