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Meaning of "re-count" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RE-COUNT

re-count  [riːˈkaʊnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RE-COUNT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Re-Count is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb re-count in English.

WHAT DOES RE-COUNT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of re-count in the English dictionary

The definition of re-count in the dictionary is to count again. Other definition of re-count is a second or further count, esp of votes in a closely contested election.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO RE-COUNT

PRESENT

Present
I re-count
you re-count
he/she/it re-counts
we re-count
you re-count
they re-count
Present continuous
I am re-counting
you are re-counting
he/she/it is re-counting
we are re-counting
you are re-counting
they are re-counting
Present perfect
I have re-counted
you have re-counted
he/she/it has re-counted
we have re-counted
you have re-counted
they have re-counted
Present perfect continuous
I have been re-counting
you have been re-counting
he/she/it has been re-counting
we have been re-counting
you have been re-counting
they have been re-counting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I re-counted
you re-counted
he/she/it re-counted
we re-counted
you re-counted
they re-counted
Past continuous
I was re-counting
you were re-counting
he/she/it was re-counting
we were re-counting
you were re-counting
they were re-counting
Past perfect
I had re-counted
you had re-counted
he/she/it had re-counted
we had re-counted
you had re-counted
they had re-counted
Past perfect continuous
I had been re-counting
you had been re-counting
he/she/it had been re-counting
we had been re-counting
you had been re-counting
they had been re-counting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will re-count
you will re-count
he/she/it will re-count
we will re-count
you will re-count
they will re-count
Future continuous
I will be re-counting
you will be re-counting
he/she/it will be re-counting
we will be re-counting
you will be re-counting
they will be re-counting
Future perfect
I will have re-counted
you will have re-counted
he/she/it will have re-counted
we will have re-counted
you will have re-counted
they will have re-counted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been re-counting
you will have been re-counting
he/she/it will have been re-counting
we will have been re-counting
you will have been re-counting
they will have been re-counting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would re-count
you would re-count
he/she/it would re-count
we would re-count
you would re-count
they would re-count
Conditional continuous
I would be re-counting
you would be re-counting
he/she/it would be re-counting
we would be re-counting
you would be re-counting
they would be re-counting
Conditional perfect
I would have re-count
you would have re-count
he/she/it would have re-count
we would have re-count
you would have re-count
they would have re-count
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been re-counting
you would have been re-counting
he/she/it would have been re-counting
we would have been re-counting
you would have been re-counting
they would have been re-counting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you re-count
we let´s re-count
you re-count
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to re-count
Past participle
re-counted
Present Participle
re-counting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RE-COUNT


account
əˈkaʊnt
amount
əˈmaʊnt
count
kaʊnt
current-account
ˈkʌrəntəˌkaʊnt
discount
dɪsˈkaʊnt
dismount
dɪsˈmaʊnt
fount
faʊnt
miscount
ˌmɪsˈkaʊnt
mount
maʊnt
outcount
ˌaʊtˈkaʊnt
overcount
ˌəʊvəˈkaʊnt
paramount
ˈpærəˌmaʊnt
recount
rɪˈkaʊnt
rediscount
riːˈdɪskaʊnt
seamount
ˈsiːˌmaʊnt
surmount
sɜːˈmaʊnt
tantamount
ˈtæntəˌmaʊnt
undercount
ˈʌndəˌkaʊnt
viscount
ˈvaɪkaʊnt
wordcount
ˈwɜːdkaʊnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RE-COUNT

re-boil
re-brace
re-carpet
re-cede
re-cement
re-challenge
re-change
re-choreograph
re-chromatograph
re-cock
re-cover
re-create
re-creation
re-creator
re-dress
re-echo
re-educate
re-education
re-elect
re-election

WORDS THAT END LIKE RE-COUNT

at a discount
bank account
body count
business account
call to account
checking account
credit account
current account
investment account
loan account
no-account
on account
pollen count
revenue account
savings account
sperm count
taxable amount
time discount
to account
trading account
volume discount

Synonyms and antonyms of re-count in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «re-count» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RE-COUNT

Find out the translation of re-count to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of re-count from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «re-count» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重新点票
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

re- conteo
570 millions of speakers

English

re-count
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फिर से गिनती
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إعادة العد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пересчитать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

recontagem
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুনরায় গণনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

recompter
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kira semula
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nachzählung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

再カウント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

재 계산
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Re-count
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lại số
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மறு எண்ணிக்கை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुन्हा गणना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yeniden saymak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ricontare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ponownego liczenia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Перерахувати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

re -count
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νέα καταμέτρηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weer -telling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

re- count
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

re -count
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of re-count

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-COUNT»

The term «re-count» is regularly used and occupies the 85.120 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RE-COUNT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about re-count

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RE-COUNT»

Discover the use of re-count in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to re-count and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Compendium of Election Laws, Practices and Cases of Selected ...
If the Australian Electoral Officer refuses a request of a candidate for a re-count, the candidate may, in writing, appeal to the Electoral Commissioner to direct a re- count of the ballot papers to which the request relates, and the Electoral ...
Carl Dundas, 1998
2
The referendum on separation for Scotland, session 2010-12: ...
Is there anything stronger than simply an indication from you to the returning officers that would oblige them under certain circumstances to hold a re-count? John McCormick: It is within the discretion of the returning officer. Andrew Scallan : It is ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Scottish Affairs Committee, 2012
3
Defining Moments: Reflections on Citizenship, Violence, and ...
We agreed that all ballots and electoral materials would have been made available at counting centres across the country before announcing a re-count. A re-count would need to be conducted under the full scrutiny of trained observers and ...
Kimani Njogu, 2011
4
Practice in special proceedings in the courts of record of ...
Ellsworth, county clerk of said county and clerk of said board of canvassers, requiring a count and re-count of the votes on said alleged void ballots, and also ballots objected to as marked for identification ; and that under and pursuant to the ...
F.J. Newton
5
Learning and Teaching Early Math: The Learning Trajectories ...
If the children return and re-count objects (e.g., in a circular arrangement): • Stop and tell them they counted that item already. Suggest that they start on one they can remember (e.g., one at the “top” or “the corner” or “the blue one”—whatever ...
Douglas H. Clements, Julie Sarama, 2014
6
The Election
'Frank?' Frank remained silent, but nodded. 'What are the rules on a re-count?' Frank lifted his head and looked at Michael. 'Yes, of course, a bloody re-count. When it's that close, of course we can ask for a re-count. And another. And another.
Darryl Greer, 2009
7
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011
Re-count 41 (1) A person within paragraph (2) who is present at the completion of the counting (or any re-count) of the votes in a voting area may require the counting officer to have the votes for that area re-counted (or again recounted), but ...
Great Britain, 2011
8
Canadian Securities Law, The Ontario Securities Act and ...
[48] This section addresses the fourth and final issue - whether or not these misrepresentations constitute offences contrary to s.194(1)(a) or s.194(1)(b) of the Securities Act as alleged in the eleven counts in the Information. Re: Count # 1: [49] ...
Lyndon Maither, B.Comm
9
The Resolution of Election Disputes: Legal Principles that ...
The clerk's re-count revealed that, despite miscounts in the initial ballot count, Vogel was the winner of the election. The re-count showed 79,902 total votes for Vogel and 77,012 total votes for Beckstrom. [FN3] FN3. According to the vote ...
Barry H. Weinberg, 2008
10
Love Don't Love Nobody:
Re–Count. “Count time ladies! ”It was 10:00 A.M. and the two guards Mel, and Tony had to do their rounds before lunch. Both the midnight and the four o'clock count were skipped because they chose to play Grand Theft Auto on the ...
‎2014

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