enumerated

[ ih-noo-muh-rey-tid, ih-nyoo- ]
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adjective
  1. named or listed one by one, as if in counting: I couldn’t remember any of the rapidly enumerated salad dressing options, and just told the waiter to surprise me.

  2. counted systematically, as in a census, inventory, etc.: The enumerated population of Manitoba increased 5.2 percent over the past five years.

  1. Computers. (of a data type) allowing only values selected from a limited set of named elements: Assign an importance level to each record by creating an enumerated type with values such as “low,” “medium,” and “high.”Months of the year are an enumerated data type.

  2. Chiefly Canadian. (of a voter) entered by name in an official register of eligible voters for an election: In the last municipal election in Halifax, 58 percent of enumerated voters cast a ballot.

verb
  1. the simple past tense and past participle of enumerate.

Origin of enumerated

1
First recorded in 1650–60; 1970–75 for def. 3; enumerate + -ed2 for the adjective senses; enumerate + -ed1 for the verb sense

Other words from enumerated

  • non·e·nu·mer·at·ed, adjective
  • un·e·nu·mer·at·ed, adjective
  • well-e·nu·mer·at·ed, adjective

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