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- adverb mathematics In a manner that permits
enumeration .
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enumerable + -ly
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Examples
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But humans can do something equally useful, in the case of certain enumerably infinite sets: They can give explicit instructions for determining the nth member of the set, for arbitrary finite n.
Hansen and the "Destruction of Creation" « Climate Audit 2007
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No human being can write fast enough, or long enough, or small enough to list all members of an enumerably infinite set by writing out their names, one after another, in some notation.
Hansen and the "Destruction of Creation" « Climate Audit 2007
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