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numeration

Syllabification: (nu·mer·a·tion)
Pronunciation: /ˌn(y)o͞oməˈrāSHən/

Definition of numeration

noun

  • the action or process of calculating or assigning a number to something.
  • a method or process of numbering, counting, or computing.

Origin:

late Middle English: from Latin numeratio(n-) 'payment' (in late Latin 'numbering'), from the verb numerare 'to number'

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