actual count

collocation in English

meaningsofactualandcount

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actual
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/us
/ˈæk.tʃu.əl/
existing ...
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count
noun
uk
/kaʊnt/us
/kaʊnt/
the act of counting, or the total number of ...
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(Definition ofactualandcountfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofactual count

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But anyactualcountdepends on the specification and political acceptance of a whole array of conventions.
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The only solution is to do anactualcountto make certain of the numbers.
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Ouractualcountof short-time working is a quarterly affair which does not take into account the very small firms.
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We stick to the actual number each month, which is anactualcount.
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The proportions are ascertained byactualcount, or by estimates based on returns.
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The monthly figure which we produce is anactualcountof those out of work and receiving benefit.
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Theactualcountwas not revealed and the ballots were burned.
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The count distinctions typically, but not always, correspond to theactualcountof the referents of the marked noun or pronoun.
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Loss of records by mischance and the passage of time complicates reconstructing theactualcountfor given aces.
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This is considered a more accurate population number than theactualcount.
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Ten years later, anactualcountrevealed only 2,548.
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Both theactualcountand rate of unemployment are reported.
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The most accurate number is achieved when anactualcountof ticket stubs, gate counts, or both is used.
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Furthermore, if the accent lies on the third to last syllable, then one syllable is subtracted from theactualcount, having then less poetic syllables than grammatical syllables.
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In this case, the attribute's "raw" value will often indicate theactualcountof sectors that were reallocated, although vendors are in no way required to adhere to this convention.
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Otherwise, aggregate statistics, expressed as actual counts or estimated rates would be sufficient.
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The exporter has to give the actual counts, that is to say, has to state the texture of the article and to give his trade secrets away.
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These results will deviate from actual counts where they are available.
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