enumerations

noun

plural of enumeration
as in lists
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 enumerations The drafts were messy, but, in reality, so, too, were the handwritten ones—their own version of chaos with arrows, enumerations, and strikethroughs. — Literary Hub, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enumerations
  1. lists
  2. listings
  3. inventories
Noun
  • Guest lists of hundreds of people and celebrations lasting up to three or four days are hardly uncommon, usually a mix of traditional rituals and elaborate parties.
    — CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
  • The former president has frequently said the lists reflect his personal listening habits rather than recommendations from staff, according to the Hill.
    — Kiara Moore, The Washington Examiner, 30 July 2026
Definition of lists
Noun
  • Identify which ASINs use synthetic human figures, starting with highest-traffic listings and main images, then A+ modules and brand store pages.
    — Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
  • There’s also a bulk listing feature that helps create multiple listings at once.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 24 July 2026
Definition of listings
Noun
  • But China can’t possibly rely this much on its inventories for much longer.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
  • Crucial market cushions, including oil inventories and strategic reserves, are now depleted.
    — David Blackmon, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Definition of inventories

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