enumeration

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

enumeration
    n 1: a numbered list [syn: {enumeration}, {numbering}]
    2: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order;
       "the counting continued for several hours" [syn: {count},
       {counting}, {numeration}, {enumeration}, {reckoning},
       {tally}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Enumeration \E*nu`mer*a"tion\, n. [L. enumeratio: cf. F.
   ['e]num['e]ration.]
   1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or
      recounting.
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   2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially
      noticed.
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            Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we
            leave them out of our enumeration.    --Paley.
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   3. (Rhet.) A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads
      of an argument.
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from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

enumeration

   1. <mathematics> A {bijection} with the {natural numbers}; a
   {counted set}.

   Compare {well-ordered}.

   2. <programming> {enumerated type}.

   (1996-11-28)

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

36 Moby Thesaurus words for "enumeration":
      accounting, active list, blacklist, blocking, census, checklist,
      civil list, counting, dactylonomy, detailing, foliation, inventory,
      inventorying, itemization, items, list, measurement, numbering,
      numeration, pagination, parsing, quantification, quantization,
      register, registry, repertory, resolution, retired list, scansion,
      schedule, schematization, sick list, tally, tally sheet, tallying,
      telling

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