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Grammar : Verb
Spell : sen-suh s
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsɛn səs



Definition of censusing

Origin :
  • 1610s, from Latin census "the enrollment of the names and property assessments of all Roman citizens," originally past participle of censere "to assess" (see censor (n.)). The modern census begins in the U.S., 1790., and Revolutionary France. Property for taxation was the primary purpose in Rome, hence Latin census also was used for "one's wealth, one's worth, wealthiness."
  • As in list : verb keep a record; tabulate
Example sentences :
  • The maximum numbers probably are about three times those obtained by censusing adults in early summer.
  • Extract from : « Natural History of the Racer Coluber constrictor » by Henry S. Fitch

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