as in list
a long list of things one after another
We were provided with an exhaustive enumeration of the inventory, ordered by amount currently on hand.
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Recent Examples of enumeration
The country may seem awfully powerful, in static enumerations of economic or military mass, but applied power—actual power out in the world—is something quite different.
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Philip Zelikow, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
The allocation of federal resources and funding depends on a complete enumeration of AAPI communities.
—Aida Ylanan, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
There's a significant rise of phishing schemes proliferated through generative A.I. tools, and a marked increase in enumeration and ransomware, according to the report.
—Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2023
The funding is for demarcating enumeration areas, with the demarcation scheduled to be completed in 2021.
—Akanni Ibukun Akinyemi, Quartz Africa, 11 Dec. 2020
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Philip Zelikow, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
The allocation of federal resources and funding depends on a complete enumeration of AAPI communities.
—Aida Ylanan, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
There's a significant rise of phishing schemes proliferated through generative A.I. tools, and a marked increase in enumeration and ransomware, according to the report.
—Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2023
The funding is for demarcating enumeration areas, with the demarcation scheduled to be completed in 2021.
—Akanni Ibukun Akinyemi, Quartz Africa, 11 Dec. 2020
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enumeration
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That’s an incredibly rare feat for any tune on the list, which almost exclusively caters to new singles and current favorites.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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And our Styles desk pulled together its annual list of predictions.Natasha Frost, New York Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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The 3,000-square-foot listing was removed for a few months but now Lowe is trying to sell it again, re-listing it in early December for $5.5 million.Clio Chang, Curbed, 26 Dec. 2024
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However, property records and archived listings show the home was built almost 25 years ago and has since undergone a sleek, contemporary makeover.Mark David, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024
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Industries like automotive and pharmaceuticals that rely on a just-in-time inventory model need to be implementing and acting on contingency plans, Short said, not only in advance of a new strike but also for any further labor unrest on the horizon in 2025.Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
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The key is to control inventory, optimize the sales cycle, and reduce accounts receivable.Dileep Rao, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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And there’s an understanding that public outcry could increase as this first iteration of the 12-team Playoff continues.Joe Rexrode, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Only this iteration of Buddy was looking quite disheveled with five o’clock shadow and a faux cigarette in his mouth.Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Enumeration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enumeration. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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