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enumeration
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Definitions

  1. 1. enumeration
  2. 2. citation
The act of listing or enumerating items one after another, often in a long or exhaustive manner. It can carry a slightly negative nuance, suggesting that things are simply laid out without meaningful organization or analysis.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

What benefits could I list to get my mom on board, I wonder?

Sentence 2

The city bulletin listed out the precautions to make sure residents were informed.

Sentence 3

Sometimes listing someone's flaws is actually a way of showing affection.

Sentence 4

Simply listing the facts doesn't make for a compelling story.

Sentence 5

When handling complaints, please list the facts and avoid emotional language.