Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
re-count
verb
/ˈriːˌkaʊnt/
Definition
To count something again, often used in the context of votes.
Examples
- After the discrepancy was found, officials decided to re-count the ballots.
- It’s important to re-count the inventory at the end of the year.
- She had to re-count her savings to ensure she had enough for the trip.
Meaning
The act of counting something a second time to verify or correct a previously recorded count.
Synonyms
- count again
- reassess
- recalculate
