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    counting
    /ˈkaʊntɪŋ/

    preposition

    • 1. taking account of when reaching a total; including: "there were three of us in the family, or four counting my pet rabbit"

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  2. Counting Numbers. All the natural numbers are called counting numbers. These numbers are always positive integers like 1,2,3,4,5,6,……. The counting numbers, which can be counted, are infinite and are a crucial part of number systems in Maths.

  3. to say numbers one after the other in order, or to calculate the number of people or things in a group: Let's count out loud (= speak the words) from one to ten. The teachers counted the students as they got on to the bus. Count your money carefully to make sure it's all there.

  4. 1. a. : to indicate or name by units or groups so as to find the total number of units involved : number. Count the pages of the manuscript. b. : to name the numbers in order up to and including. Count ten. c. : to include in a tallying and reckoning. about 100 present, counting children. d. : to call aloud (beats or time units) Count cadence.

  5. What is Counting? In math, ‘to count’ or counting can be defined as the act of determining the quantity or the total number of objects in a set or a group. In other words, to count means to say numbers in order while assigning a value to an item in group, basis one to one correspondence.

  6. noun. 1. the saying of numbers. reading and writing, painting, counting, and scientific endeavours. 2. totalling up; adding. Computers are good at counting. The counting of votes is proceeding smoothly. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'counting' in a sentence. counting.

  7. COUNT definition: 1. to say numbers one after the other in order, or to calculate the number of people or things in a…. Learn more.

  8. To name or list (the units of a group or collection) one by one in order to determine a total; number. b. To recite numerals in ascending order up to and including: count three before firing. c. To include in a reckoning; take account of: ten dogs, counting the puppies. 2. Informal. a. To include by or as if by counting: Count me in. b.

  9. A count is the action of counting a particular set of things, or the number that you get when you have counted them. The final count in last month's referendum showed 56.7 per cent in favour. At the last count the police in the Rimini area had 247 people in custody. Synonyms: calculation, poll, reckoning, sum More Synonyms of count.

  10. Count definition: to check over (the separate units or groups of a collection) one by one to determine the total number; add up; enumerate. See examples of COUNT used in a sentence.

  11. Counting is the process of expressing the number of elements or objects that are given. Counting numbers include natural numbers which can be counted and which are always positive. Counting is essential in day-to-day life because we need to count the number of hours, the days, money, and so on.