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enumerate
verb
To list or specify items one by one.
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The report will enumerate the materials needed for restoration.
The revised guide used a simple table to delineate responsibilities for tools, planting areas, and event setup. Beneath each heading, Mei could enumerate the necessary actions in a sensible order.
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enumerationnoun
An orderly listing or count of separate items.
The appendix provided an enumeration of the donated books.
An enumeration of every tested recipe helped the cookbook team check which contributors had approved their final pages.
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