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counts off

counts off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of count off.

Meaning of count off

Verb

count off (third-person singular simple present counts off, present participle counting off, simple past and past participle counted off)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To count (a number of things), typically aloud.
    • He counted off the children as they entered the coach.

Questions about counts off

What is counts off the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Counts off is the third-person singular simple present indicative of count off.

Words near counts off in the dictionary

  1. counts chickens
  2. counts coup
  3. counts down
  4. counts in
  5. counts noses
  6. counts off
  7. counts on
  8. counts on one hand
  9. counts on the fingers of one hand
  10. counts one's blessings
  11. counts one's chickens

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