countable

Definition of countablenext

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Recent Examples of countable However, the massive gold deposits in California inspired Congress to authorize a gold coin that was twice as big as a way to turn the Golden State’s riches into spendable and countable money. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Nov. 2024 The shift removed a previous rule in which the maximum number of countable coaches was 11. Jesse Temple, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024 Remove that amount from the countable revenue, and that substantial operating shortfall of $34.1 million becomes a $108.6 million crater. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2024 Chancery Court found Chambliss made a persuasive case at this early stage in the litigation that the NCAA unreasonably denied him eligibility to play a fourth countable season of college football in what will be his sixth year of college. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for countable
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Adjective
  • In Broadview, a few dozen gathered to commemorate the ritual outside alongside detainees.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Usually, the fire department starts the program in late April or May, but because of all the weather whiplash the area has seen over the past few months, vegetation has exploded and left many yards and properties with fire hazards.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • For example, Vermont legislators have introduced legislation requiring that tech products used in school be registered and certified with the Secretary of State to prove limited data collection and the absence of addictive algorithms.
    Abby McCloskey, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The City of Miami granted Nu Stadium a limited event permit, which is limited to that day, with specific hours, restrictions and additional precautions.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026

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“Countable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countable. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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