Count-out Definition

verb

(of a person) To exclude; to dismiss from participation or eligibility.

I may not be as young as I used to be, but I can still handle this job. Don't count me out.
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To enumerate items while organizing or transferring them.

The bank teller counted out five twenty-dollar bills and gave them to me.
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(boxing, wrestling) To determine that a competitor has lost a match, by a referee's enumeration aloud of the increments of time for which the competitor has been incapacitated.

The champ was knocked unconscious and counted out in the third round.
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To declare adjourned, as a sitting of the House, when it is ascertained that a quorum is not present.

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To prevent the accession of (a legitimately elected person) to office, by a fraudulent return or count of the votes.
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Count-out Sentence Examples

  • In the circumstances he had to count out the greater part of the II.

  • Don't completely count out local businesses, though.

  • While counting is certainly the norm, experienced tap dancers (like experienced dancers of all genres) often do not count out the beats to the music.

  • Use teddy bear counters or other manipulatives to help create arrays for your child and have him count out how many things are in each array.

  • Studies have consistently proven that people find it easier to stick to a budget when they must physically count out the cash for a purchase.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

TUTOUT

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Words Starting With C and Ending With T

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