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Dictionary Entry

counting

verb

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Meaning

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The action or process of determining the total number of things or people.

Example Sentence

The children were happily counting their colorful building blocks.

Usage Note

Used to describe the process of determining a total quantity, often in early education, financial contexts, or when simply enumerating items.