counts

[kounts]

counts Definition

• 1. to be of significance; matter
• 2. to list or name things individually

Using counts: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "counts" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  Every vote counts in an election.

• Example

  It counts for a lot that you showed up to support her.

• Example

  She carefully counted the money before depositing it.

• Example

  He counts his blessings every day.

counts Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for counts

• weighs
• lists
• matters
• signifies
• enumerates

Antonyms for counts

• disregards
• ignores

Phrases with counts

• count on

  to rely on someone or something

  Example

  You can count on me to be there for you.

• count out

  to exclude someone or something from consideration

  Example

  I'm sorry, but we have to count you out of this project.

• count one's chickens before they hatch

  to make plans based on events that may not happen

  Example

  Don't count your chickens before they hatch. We still have a lot of work to do.

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Summary: counts in Brief

The verb 'counts' [kounts] has two main meanings: to be significant or to list things individually. It is often used in phrases like 'count on' and 'count out.' Examples include 'Every vote counts in an election' and 'She carefully counted the money before depositing it.'