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Count (Noun)

Meaning 1

A nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The lordship passed down to the count through generations of inheritance.
  • She married a wealthy count from the continent and left her humble origins behind.
  • In the presence of the emperor, the grand duke ranked above the ordinary count.
  • In informal usage, count often ranks as courtesy title for the younger sons of the nobility.
  • He rose through the ranks to become one of the most powerful counts in the realm.

Hypernyms

  • Nobleman
  • Noble

Meaning 2

The act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Enumeration
  • Numeration
  • Reckoning
  • Counting
  • Tally

Hypernyms

  • Investigating

Hyponyms

  • Nosecount
  • Nose Count

Meaning 3

The total number counted; "a blood count".

Classification

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.

Hyponyms

  • Headcount
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