enumeration — English Dictionary

Noun

1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.

   Synonyms

   listingnumberingtelling

2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.

3. A list; especially, a numbered list.

   Examples

   using the serial comma in enumerations

4. A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.

5. A data type that allows variables to have any of a predefined set of values.

   Synonyms

   enum

   Examples

   In Ada, enumeration literals are allowed to appear in more than one declaration in the same referencing environment.

Noun

1. a numbered list

   Synonyms

   numbering

   Broader terms

   listlisting

2. the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

   Synonyms

   countcountingnumerationreckoningtally

   Broader terms

   investigationinvestigating

   Examples

   the counting continued for several hours