"count towards" meaning in All languages combined

See count towards on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: counts towards [present, singular, third-person], counting towards [participle, present], counted towards [participle, past], counted towards [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} count towards (third-person singular simple present counts towards, present participle counting towards, simple past and past participle counted towards)
  1. (transitive) To possess value as part of a requirement for an achievement or goal. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-count_towards-en-verb-0c4cThND Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "towards"

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      "form": "counted towards",
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        {
          "text": "This test counts towards your grade in the class."
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