NUMERATING Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

numerating

verb

present participle of numerate

as in listing

to make a list of numerate the dish's ingredients for me

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Relevance

as in reciting

to specify one after another I don't have the time to numerate all the reasons, so I'll offer just a few

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

generalizing

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Verb

The My Home button takes you back to the My Home screen from anywhere in the app, and the Activity button opens a screen listing all system events, including video clips.

— John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 5 Nov. 2026
Compass is embroiled in more than half a dozen lawsuits with state and local Multiple Listing Services (MLS) involving listing rules and antitrust claims.

— Diana Olick, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of listing

Verb

As the plane was plunging toward the ground, a man's voice could be heard reciting the Lord's Prayer in the background.

— CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
As the plane plunged, a man’s voice could be heard reciting the Lord’s Prayer in the background of the co-pilot’s final radio transmissions to air traffic control.

— Josh Funk, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of reciting

Verb

If Hinojosa wished to change the law outlining state takeovers, a bill would have to go through both chambers first.

— Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Nov. 2026
This includes establishing how the site meets the relevant selection criteria, documenting its authenticity and integrity, outlining the measures in place to protect it, and presenting a management framework.

— Karina Acharya, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of outlining

Verb

The figure is also adjusted to account for share buybacks and based on company filings and court records detailing share issuances and sales.

— Reuters, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2026
Not long after, the state officials began sending letters to homeowners detailing these soil testing results.

— Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of detailing

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