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renumerate

 
Dictionary: Re·nu·mer·ate

v. t.

[L. renumeratus, p. p. of renumerare to count over, count up; pref. re- re- + numerare to count. See Numerate.]
To recount.


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(re-NOO-muh-rayt)

verb tr.
To recount.

Etymology
From Latin renumerare (to count over) from re- + numerare (to count), ultimately from Indo-European root nem- (to assign or take) that's also the source for words such as number, numb, astronomy, and nemesis.

Usage
"We can renumerate a number of things which are still strong with Central Government," Mr. Brown said. Mayor Brown Wants Restructuring Delayed; The Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) Sep 10, 1986.


 
 

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