(intransitive) To recite numbers in sequence. / (transitive) To determine the number of (objects in a group). / (intransitive) To amount to, to number in total.

The act of counting or tallying a quantity. / The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted. / A countdown.

(linguistics, grammar) Countable.

The male ruler of a county. / A nobleman holding a rank intermediate between dukes and barons.

simple past tense of can / Used as a past subjunctive (contrary to fact). / Used to politely ask for permission to do something. / Used to politely ask for someone else to do something.

Something that could happen, or could be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality.

A count backward in fixed units to the time of some event, especially the launch of a space vehicle. / The acts of preparation carried out during this period.

(nonstandard) To count down.

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C

could not (negative auxiliary)