enumerative

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See also: énumérative

English

Etymology

From enumerate +‎ -ive.

Adjective

enumerative (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to or based on enumeration
    • 2008 January 8, John E. Sarnecki, “Sortals for Dummies”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 2, →DOI:
      After all, “physical object” hardly provides the clearly demarcated enumerative conditions that the sortal dependency thesis seems to require.

Derived terms

Italian

Adjective

enumerative

  1. feminine plural of enumerativo