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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024count•a•ble /ˈkaʊntəbəl/USA pronunciation adj. - (esp. of a noun, or a meaning of a noun) able to be counted:countable nouns like boy, desk, and ring.
count•a•bly, adv.: The noun sugar is used countably in the sentence "Give me two sugars, please.''See count3 above.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024count•a•ble (koun′tə bəl),USA pronunciation adj. - able to be counted.
- Mathematics
- (of a set) having a finite number of elements.
- (of a set) having elements that form a one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers;
denumerable; enumerable.
- late Middle English. See count1, -able 1400–50
count′a•bil′i•ty, count′a•ble•ness, n. count′a•bly, adv. |