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  1. uncountablenoun

    An uncountable noun.

  2. uncountableadjective

    So many as to be incapable of being counted.

    The reasons for our failure were as uncountable as the grains of sand on a beach.

  3. uncountableadjective

    Incapable of being put into one-to-one correspondence with the natural numbers or any subset thereof.

    Cantor's diagonal proof shows that the set of real numbers is uncountable.

  4. uncountableadjective

    Describes a meaning of a noun that cannot be used freely with numbers or the indefinite article, and which therefore takes no plural form. Example: information.

  5. uncountablenoun

    Plural form of Feng Shui.

  6. Etymology: un- + countable (count + -able)

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Uncountableadjective

    Innumerable.

    Those uncountable, glorious bodies, were not set in the firmament for no other end than to adorn it. Walter Raleigh.

Wikipedia

  1. uncountable

    In mathematics, an uncountable set (or uncountably infinite set) is an infinite set that contains too many elements to be countable. The uncountability of a set is closely related to its cardinal number: a set is uncountable if its cardinal number is larger than that of the set of all natural numbers.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Uncountable

    un-kown′ta-bl, adj. innumerable.—adj. Uncount′ed, not counted or numbered.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of uncountable in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of uncountable in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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