The action of number, v. (in various senses); an instance of this.
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > number > enumeration, reckoning, or calculation > [noun] > counting people (12) numberingc1325 The action of number, v. (in various senses); an instance of this. numbera1382 An enumeration, an account; a reckoning; (also) a count, a census. Obsolete. rare. lustrum1598 Roman History. A purificatory sacrifice made by the censors for the people once in five years, after the census had been taken. Hence, the census… capitation1646 The counting of heads or persons. Obsolete. rare. poll1659 A count of people; a census. Obsolete. roll-calling1752 The process of reading out the names from a list to establish who is present; = roll-call, n. roll-call1763 Originally Military. The process of reading out names from a list to establish who is present; an instance of this. census1769 An official enumeration of the population of a country or district, with various statistics relating to them. Also attributive. conscription1797 A census. Now historical and rare. head-counting1831 The action of counting the number of people present or belonging to a particular category; the practice of taking a headcount. roller1883 = roll-call, n. to keep a dirty roller: to attend roll call dressed in pyjamas before returning to one's rooms. Now rare. headcount1913 An act of counting the number of people present; the action or process of ascertaining the total number of people (or sometimes things) in a… |
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