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compter — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • count verb To say numbers in order, or to work out the total number of something.
  • import noun A product or good brought into a country from abroad for sale.
  • matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
  • number noun A value used to count, measure, or label something.
  • reckon verb To think or suppose something, often used informally.

Senses

compter is used for these senses in English:

  • import (intransitive) To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
  • number (intransitive, usually with among) To be classified or included (in a certain group or category of things).
  • reckon To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
  • reckon To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute.

count — full definition

  1. verb To say numbers in order, or to work out the total number of something.
  2. verb To matter or be of significance.
  3. noun The total reached by counting; a tally.
  4. noun A nobleman ranking below a duke and above a baron in some European countries.

import — full definition

  1. noun A product or good brought into a country from abroad for sale.
  2. verb To bring goods into a country from abroad, especially for sale or trade.
  3. verb To bring data or a file into a software program from another source.
  4. verb (formal) To be important or significant.

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