simple enumeration
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The details or even a simple enumeration of the new applications of slate would, in order to be anywhere nearly complete, necessitate a lengthy article.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 by Various
It would be too long to give even a simple enumeration of them.
From Life of St. Francis of Assisi by Houghton, Louise Seymour
But the forms which logicians introduce, and which proceed from simple enumeration, are dubitable, and proceed only upon admittance— Y. Mir.
From The Inconstant by Farquhar, George
Their simple enumeration is an argument against the pretension of State Rights.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 by Various
In the preceding example, synonymous parallelism passes into simple enumeration.
From Companion to the Bible by Barrows, E. P. (Elijah Porter)
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