enumeration
Pronunciation: /ɪˌnjuːməˈɹeɪʃən/
The English word “enumeration” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
- A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.
- A list; especially, a numbered list.
- A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.
- A data type that allows variables to have any of a predefined set of values.
Etymology
From Middle French énumeration (French énumération). By surface analysis, enumerate + -ion.
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