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enumeration

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noun/ɪˌnjuːməˈɹeɪʃən//ɪˌnuːməˈɹeɪʃən/
  1. 1

    The act of enumerating, making separate mention, or recounting.

  2. 2

    A detailed account, in which each thing is specially noticed.

  3. 3

    A list; especially, a numbered list.

    • using the serial comma in enumerations
  4. 4

    A recapitulation, in the peroration, of the heads of an argument.

  5. 5

    A data type that allows variables to have any of a predefined set of values.

    • In Ada, enumeration literals are allowed to appear in more than one declaration in the same referencing environment.

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