enumerable
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of enumerable
First recorded in 1885–90; enumer(ate) + -able
Example Sentences
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DeVincentis remembered his friend as “a superfan of enumerable scenes” who was “simply obsessed with movies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2022
A problem of a wholly different nature is connected with the possible purchase by the man with an unlimited income of an enumerable infinity of pairs of boots.
From The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll by Various
And though the examples of such vicissitudes are beyond number, nevertheless I will only enumerable a few in a cursory manner.
From The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens by Yonge, Charles Duke
Thus there are an enumerable infinity of boots, but the number of the socks cannot be determined without admitting the axiom mentioned above.
From The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll by Various
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