Enumerate

/ɪˈnjuːməreɪt/

Meaning & Definition

verb

To mention a number of things one by one.

During the presentation, she began to enumerate the benefits of the new software.

To count or list off clearly and systematically.

The scientist will enumerate the stages of the experiment in her report.

To determine the number of; to count.

The committee was tasked with enumerating the resources available for the project.

From Latin 'enumerare', meaning 'to count out' or 'to number'.

enumerate options

To list or present various choices.

enumerate the benefits

To detail the positive aspects of something.

enumerate steps

To specify the individual actions required to achieve something.

count

To determine the total number of something.

list

A series of items written or recorded in order.

detail

To describe or represent something fully.

catalog

A complete list of items, usually in a systematic order.

To break it down

Let me enumerate the things we need to do, so we can tackle them one by one.

Count it out

Just enumerate your top priorities for the week, and we'll go from there.