denumerable

(dē no̵̅o̅mər ə bəl, -nyo̵̅o̅-)

adjective

countable: said of a set, either finite or infinite, whose elements can be put in one-to-one correspondence with the natural integers

Origin: de- + numerable

See denumerable in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
Capable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the positive integers; countable.

Origin:

Origin: From denumerate, to count

Origin: , from Late Latin dēnumerāre, dēnumerāt-

Origin: , alteration of Latin dīnumerāre

Origin: : dī-, dis-, dis-

Origin: + numerāre, to number; see numerate

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Related Forms:

  • de·nuˌmer·a·bilˈi·ty noun
  • de·nuˈmer·a·bly adverb
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