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complete count

[kəmˈpliːt kaʊnt]
nounpl: complete counts
contagem completa
1. A full enumeration or tally of all items in a set, group, or collection with no omissions
The complete count of inventory showed we had 500 units in stock.
A contagem completa do inventário mostrou que tínhamos 500 unidades em estoque.
2. In baseball, a situation where the batter has received all possible pitches (3 balls and 2 strikes)
The pitcher threw a fastball on the complete count.
O arremessador lançou uma bola rápida na contagem completa.
3. A census or survey that accounts for every member of a population
The complete count of the population was conducted every ten years.
A contagem completa da população foi realizada a cada dez anos.
Synonyms
full counttotal countcomplete enumerationfull tally
Antonyms
partial countincomplete countsample countestimate

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
contagem completa
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
contagem total
Slightly more common in Portuguese Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

count every last one
take a full inventory
account for everything
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