enumeration Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a numbered list
    numbering.
  2. noun the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
    count; counting; tally; reckoning; numeration.
    • the counting continued for several hours

WordNet

E*nu`mer*a"tion noun
Etymology
L. enumeratio: cf. F. énumération.
Definitions
  1. The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.
  2. A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.
    Because almost every man we meet possesses these, we leave them out of our enumeration. Paley.
  3. (Rhet.) A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.

Webster 1913