count

Noun

• a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl

• the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
  • the counting continued for several hours
    

• the total number counted
  • a blood count
    

Verb

• take account of
  • You have to reckon with our opponents
    
  • Count on the monsoon
    

• have faith or confidence in
  • you can count on me to help you any time
    
  • Look to your friends for support
    
  • You can bet on that!
    
  • Depend on your family in times of crisis
    

• have a certain value or carry a certain weight
  • each answer counts as three points
    

• include as if by counting
  • I can count my colleagues in the opposition
    

• put into a group
  • The academy counts several Nobel Prize winners among its members
    

• name or recite the numbers in ascending order
  • The toddler could count to 100
    

• show consideration for; take into account
  • You must consider her age
    
  • The judge considered the offender's youth and was lenient
    

• have weight; have import, carry weight
  • It does not matter much
    

• determine the number or amount of
  • Can you count the books on your shelf?
    
  • Count your change
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  counting , numeration , enumeration , reckoning , tally , reckon , bet , depend , look , calculate , number , consider , weigh , matter , enumerate , numerate