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countable

[kaun-tuh-buhl] / ˈkaʊn tə bəl /


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“Once the intent to return is nullified, a home becomes a countable asset that can be used to pay for long-term care,” AgingCare says.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026

The next word, "fünf," suggests something countable, excluding abstract ideas such as love or thirst.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2026

But as Turing stated, all computable numbers must be countable.

From Scientific American ● May 23, 2023

They assume, reasonably enough, that the side with more countable stuff is likely to be the winner — and quickly if it has a lot more as Russia indeed did.

From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2023

Even the rational numbers—the set of numbers that can be written as a/b for integers a and b—were countable.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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