Meaning of the word counting in English

What does counting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

counting

US /ˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/
UK /ˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/

Noun

the action of finding the total number of items in a group

Example:
The teacher taught the children basic counting.
He's good at mental counting.

Adjective

used to indicate that something is included or considered

Example:
There were ten people, not counting the children.
Every day is a blessing, counting the good and the bad.