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count on

/kaʊnt ɑn/
/kaʊnt ɒn/
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Other forms: counted on; counting on; counts on

Definitions of count on
  1. verb
    judge to be probable
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    types:
    allow, take into account
    allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
    budget for
    calculate enough money for; provide for in the budget
    type of:
    evaluate, judge, pass judgment
    form a critical opinion of
Pronunciation
US
/kaʊnt ɑn/
UK
/kaʊnt ɒn/
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