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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generalizing

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Verb

That move was designed to curb the practice of hiding listings, since sellers likely wouldn’t want to lose the option of listing on Zillow if brokers can’t find a buyer.

— Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026
Discreetly, the clerk showed him a piece of paper listing a handful of organizations and individuals.

— Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of listing

Verb

Narrated by Diane Lane, reciting Eleanor’s journals from the time, this is a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse that is both process-oriented and touchingly personal.

— Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026
In a unique adaptation of a traditional ceremony, the bridal party reinterpreted the seven blessings by reciting their own personalized blessing for the couple.

— Shelby Wax, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of reciting

Verb

The companies signed a term sheet outlining plans to develop South Korea’s first commercial Natrium plant and explore further international deployment.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 14 Aug. 2026
Specifically 6,500 words outlining ways to spread the wealth and opportunity from AI to all people, including skeptics such as residents of communities that host data centers.

— Phil Wahba, Fortune, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of outlining

Verb

The Abbott Elementary star recently shared an Instagram post detailing her recent travels — and among floppy hats and patterned dresses, one timeless style caught our eye.

— Claire West, PEOPLE, 14 Aug. 2026
Inspector General Eliot Prescott released a 26-page report detailing the findings of his investigation into the death of 33-year-old Gamboy Guaranda at the New Haven Correctional Center on April 16.

— Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of detailing

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