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Enumerative

Enumerative \E*nu"mer*a*tive\, a. [Cf. F. ['e]num['e]ratif.] Counting, or reckoning up, one by one.

Enumerative of the variety of evils.
--Jer. Taylor.

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enumerative

a. Of, pertaining to or based on enumeration

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Usage examples of "enumerative".

We are dealing here with a mechanism based on a double exclusion largely pertaining to this enumerative mania which we have already come across several times, and which I thought I could broadly define as a petit-bourgeois trait.

William and I sat with the cold coffee cups from lunch, in the little paved court yard Flora has made off the dining room, hearing car doors bang and the eager pitch of welcome, the breathy laughter and African organnote murmur of polite responses, and the enumerative intoning by which introductions could be recognized without names being audible to us.