1
as in listing
to make a list of
numerate the dish's ingredients for me
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2
as in reciting
to specify one after another
I don't have the time to numerate all the reasons, so I'll offer just a few
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for numerating
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Ferrell then began naming some of the great songs written by McCartney over the years, drawing out the bit by listing 17 Beatles, Wings and McCartney hits.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
17 May 2026 -
This injury seemed less serious, with the Knicks listing Anunoby as questionable to play in both Games 3 and 4 before he was ruled out.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 May 2026
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The finished product appeared to show Kerr reciting the song nearly word for word over the course of the season.—
Paloma Chavez,
PEOPLE,
16 May 2026
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Daisy falls asleep that night reciting the same hushed prayer that the Pearl Girls invoked for her back in Toronto.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
6 May 2026
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Gavin Newsom outlining his final California budget proposal as governor on Thursday, May 14.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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Earlier this year, Avery Dennison released a report outlining the results of its joint initiative with European textile collection and sorting organization Texaid.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Footwear News,
14 May 2026
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The memorial will include a space for people to pray and a timeline wall detailing the day Rouse was lynched.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 May 2026
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By the investment staff’s assessment, requiring CalPERS to disclose information about fund managers and detailing comparisons between private equity investments compared to public markets would have had a significant, negative impact on the massive pension fund.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
19 May 2026
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“Numerating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numerating. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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