count

[US]/kaʊnt/
[UK]/kaʊnt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. enumerate; calculate the total; include; consider;
n. total; item; earl.

Phrases & Collocations

count on

count for

count in

count for much

count as

no count

count down

head count

count by

count up

yarn count

count me in

body count

sperm count

bacterial count

plate count

count rate

word count

cycle count

blood count

Example Sentences

I need to count the number of people attending the event

Count your blessings and be grateful for what you have

You can count on me to help you with your project

The teacher asked the students to count from one to ten in Chinese

It's important to count your expenses to stay within budget

You can count the stars in the sky, but you can never reach them

Please count the number of books on the shelf

She can count to one hundred in French

The cashier needs to count the money in the cash register at the end of the day

You can always count on your friends for support

Real-world Examples

That includes ticket counts and security checkpoints.

Source: NPR News March 2014 Compilation

It just means that other people count.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

It is time to go from being counted out to being counted on.

Source: 2019 New Year Special Edition

First day never counts, okay? Everything counts here.

Source: Black Swan Selection

The indictment includes eight criminal counts.

Source: VOA Daily Standard February 2018 Collection

He faces 19 counts in Fulton County.

Source: VOA Daily Standard May 2021 Collection

Nica denied all 39 counts of manslaughter.

Source: CRI Online June 2020 Collection

Just changing the message count as texting while driving?

Source: CNN 10 Student English May/June 2018 Compilation

And they found that papers with terser titles top the citation count.

Source: Science in 60 Seconds Listening Compilation September 2015

First of all, they're still counting votes.

Source: NPR News March 2020 Collection

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