enumeration
/ɪˌnjuːməˈɹeɪʃən/ noun C2- The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
- A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.
- A list; especially, a numbered list. · using the serial comma in enumerations
- A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.
- A data type that allows variables to have any of a predefined set of values.
Plural enumerations
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Edmond preserved the most admirable self-command, not suffering the faintest indication of a smile to escape him at the enumeration of all the benefits he would have reaped had he been able to quit the island; but as La Jeune Amélie had merely come to Monte Cristo to fetch him away, he embarked that same evening, and proceeded with the captain to Leghorn.
Collins expected the scene to inspire, and was but slightly affected by his enumeration of the windows in front of the house, and his relation of what the glazing altogether had originally cost Sir Lewis de Bourgh.
It is impossible to describe what Morrel suffered during this enumeration.
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