different between enumerate vs rehearse

English

Etymology

From Latin enumer?tus, from enumer?.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??nju?.m???e?t/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /??n(j)u.m???e?t/

Verb

enumerate (third-person singular simple present enumerates, present participle enumerating, simple past and past participle enumerated)

1. To specify each member of a sequence individually in incrementing order.
2. To determine the amount of.

Synonyms

• (determine the amount of): number, tally; see also Thesaurus:count or Thesaurus:tick off

Derived terms

• afore-enumerated

Related terms

• enumeration

Translations

Italian

Verb

enumerate

1. second-person plural present indicative of enumerare
2. second-person plural imperative of enumerare
3. feminine plural of enumerato

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /e?.nu.me?ra?.te/, [e?n?m???ä?t??]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.nu.me?ra.te/, [?num?????t??]

Verb

?numer?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of ?numer?

English

Etymology

From Middle English rehersen, from Anglo-Norman reherser (“to repeat word-for-word”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): [???h??s]
• (General American) IPA^(key): /???h?s/

Verb

rehearse (third-person singular simple present rehearses, present participle rehearsing, simple past and past participle rehearsed)

1. (transitive) To repeat, as what has been already said; to tell over again; to recite.

2. (transitive) To narrate; to relate; to tell.

3. (transitive, intransitive) To practise by recitation or repetition in private for experiment and improvement, prior to a public representation, especially in theater
   • 1648, Robert Herrick, Hesperides, "When he would have his verses read":

     In sober mornings, do not thou reherse

     The holy incantation of a verse ...

4. (transitive, theater) To cause to rehearse; to instruct by rehearsal.

Derived terms

• rehearsal

Translations