Countable Definition

kountə-bəl
adjective
Capable of being counted.
Countable items; countable sins.
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Capable of being put into a one-to-one correspondence with the positive integers.
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(mathematics, of a set) Countably infinite; having a bijection with the natural numbers.

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(mathematics, of a set) Countably infinite or finite; having a bijection with a subset of the natural numbers.

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(grammar, of a noun) Freely usable with the indefinite article and with numbers, and therefore having a plural form.

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(having a bijection with a subset of the natural numbers): finite, countably infinite.

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Origin of Countable

  • From count (“to enumerate") +"Ž -able

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