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enumeration

noun
/ɪˌnjuːməˈɹeɪʃən/

Etymology

From Middle French énumeration (French énumération). By surface analysis, enumerate + -ion.

  1. borrowed from énumeration

Definitions

  1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.

  2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.

  3. A list

    A list; especially, a numbered list.

    • using the serial comma in enumerations
  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.

    2. A data type that allows variables to have any of a predefined set of values.

      • In Ada, enumeration literals are allowed to appear in more than one declaration in the same referencing environment.

The neighborhood

Derived

scoped enumeration, underenumeration

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at enumeration. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at enumeration. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at enumeration

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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