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Grammar : Verb
Spell : kount
Phonetic Transcription : kaʊnt



Definition of count out

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from Old French conter "add up," but also "tell a story," from Latin computare (see compute). Related: Counted; counting. Modern French differentiates compter "to count" and conter "to tell," but they are cognates.
  • verb disregard, exclude
Example sentences :
  • He, Toodles, hoped he would bore them into a count out every minute.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • Shall I count out one thousand and one hundred philips, O dalal.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini
  • Then we'll count out this money and you will have to return it.
  • Extract from : « Rosemary » by Josephine Lawrence
  • He began to count out the bills, as if the matter had been agreed upon.
  • Extract from : « Nan Sherwood at Palm Beach » by Annie Roe Carr
  • The broad jump is one of the events that we've got to count out, then, isn't it?
  • Extract from : « Frank Armstrong at College » by Matthew M. Colton
  • Winnie was drawing on the gloves she had taken off to count out her money in the room.
  • Extract from : « Mrs. Maxon Protests » by Anthony Hope
  • Then, count out fifty more—stay, a hundred: will that feed them?
  • Extract from : « Tara » by Philip Meadows Taylor
  • You might almost, he reflected, count out those who were wounded and missing as well!
  • Extract from : « Command » by William McFee
  • Merton must count out eggs and weigh butter that was brought in.
  • Extract from : « Merton of the Movies » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • Without these two, the ‘slick’ artist can count out every time.
  • Extract from : « Politics of Alabama » by J. C. (Joseph Columbus) Manning

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