as in list
a long list of things one after another
We were provided with an exhaustive enumeration of the inventory, ordered by amount currently on hand.
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Recent Examples of enumeration
Dudek stopped short of explaining the reasoning behind the SSA’s initial proposal to discontinue birth enumeration for residents of the state.
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Ailia Zehra, The Hill, 7 Mar. 2025
Mitre describes a type confusion vulnerability, also known as common weakness enumeration 843, as occurring when a resource such as a pointer or object is accessed by a resource using an incompatible type.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The logic of enumeration, pushed to its extreme, becomes an algorithm of the absurd.
—Brendan Fitzgerald, Longreads, 27 Dec. 2024
Patches are commonly developed for critical vulnerability enumerations (CVEs).
—Austin Gadient, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Ailia Zehra, The Hill, 7 Mar. 2025
Mitre describes a type confusion vulnerability, also known as common weakness enumeration 843, as occurring when a resource such as a pointer or object is accessed by a resource using an incompatible type.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
The logic of enumeration, pushed to its extreme, becomes an algorithm of the absurd.
—Brendan Fitzgerald, Longreads, 27 Dec. 2024
Patches are commonly developed for critical vulnerability enumerations (CVEs).
—Austin Gadient, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for enumeration
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With 16 goals and five assists in 32 games, Bryan Mbeumo might already be in your ‘joy to watch’ list.—
Adam Crafton,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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First in the list of eligible expenses Den Hartog spelled out: computer hardware, internet access, other technology.—
Audrey Dutton,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Apr. 2025
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The listing is one of few tools available to climate-conscious readers who want to learn more about which companies are successfully lowering their emissions.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
22 Apr. 2025
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Now, with many job listings being posted online, and with remote work being extremely popular among professionals, the dynamics are different.—
Rachel Wells,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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The excess inventory was ultimately returned and 10 cases of about 40,000 cards ended up sealed in a Mexican factory until they were rescued by card dealer Jim Ragsdale, a vintage football specialist and, according to Cintura, the set’s biggest advocate.—
Michael Salfino,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
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Used car prices were declining in recent months because dealers were sitting on older inventory, which often gets less desirable over time for the average consumer.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
12 Apr. 2025
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Emma Stone, known for her various iterations on red hair, continues to inspire Hoskins’s clients in New York.—
Avery Stone,
Allure,
17 Apr. 2025
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More than 30,000 visitors are expected to tour the estate’s latest iteration when the property opens to the public April 20 through May 18.—
Jessica Ritz,
Architectural Digest,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Enumeration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enumeration. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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