To have taken into account
“Perhaps, if you count the ones that never get off of the ground, this statistic is correct.”
To have determined or judged
To have considered or estimated to be
“Sir, I count that there will be 4,500 or 4,600 of us Gascons.”
To have ascertained by measurement
Past tense for to determine the total or amount of (something)
“It is easy to count the number of 5-card poker hands with, for example, no spades.”
Past tense for to keep a tally or record of
“Effective weight loss typically requires that you count the number of calories you consume.”
Past tense for to regard, or be regarded, as possessing a specified quality or fulfilling a specified role
“Four Summerhill students can count themselves among the brightest in the country after winning the All-Ireland Schools Table Quiz title.”
Past tense for to matter or be significant
“Perhaps the biggest difference between the seventies and nineties in Cannes is the matter of whose opinions count the most.”
Past tense for to depend on with full trust or confidence
“He would really appreciate being able to count on your support tomorrow.”
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