enumeration

as in list
a long list of things one after another We were provided with an exhaustive enumeration of the inventory, ordered by amount currently on hand.

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Recent Examples of enumeration Patches are commonly developed for critical vulnerability enumerations (CVEs). Austin Gadient, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024 However, even if a citizenship question was included on a subsequent enumeration, the U.S. Supreme Court should— and very likely still would—strike down federal anti-alien reapportionment legislation as a blatant affront to the Constitution’s requirements. Made By History, Time, 2 Apr. 2025 Dudek stopped short of explaining the reasoning behind the SSA’s initial proposal to discontinue birth enumeration for residents of the state. Ailia Zehra, The Hill, 7 Mar. 2025 Mitre describes a type confusion vulnerability, also known as common weakness enumeration 843, as occurring when a resource such as a pointer or object is accessed by a resource using an incompatible type. Davey Winder, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for enumeration
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Noun
  • Ajay Devgn’s Raid 2 ranked on the list for the fourth consecutive week.
    Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Scammers impersonating Social Security rank No. 2 on the list; scammers impersonating the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as well as Medicare, rank No. 3.
    Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • But while listings are generally spending longer on the market, there are a few markets that remain very competitive and where the median days on the market of a home for sale actually went down last month compared to a year earlier.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
  • The share of job listings taken up by AI-specific roles more than doubled from 2023 to 2024, according to Glassdoor data shared with ABC News.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 12 July 2025
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  • Rethink inventory management with smarter forecasting.
    Michael Wu, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Downtown Denver’s condo market faces a harsh reality, as potential sellers grapple with a surge in inventory while potential buyers have become more cautious about making large purchases.
    Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 19 July 2025
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  • The fleet includes a host of rarities, such as the 10 millionth Ford Mustang produced (built at the Flat Rock Assembly plant) and the 1999 Ford Thunderbird Concept as well as various iterations of the company’s famed GT supercars.
    Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
  • There have been three (technically four) previous screen iterations of the FF, and none of them truly delivered.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2025

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