"count up" meaning in English

See count up in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: counts up [present, singular, third-person], counting up [participle, present], counted up [participle, past], counted up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} count up (third-person singular simple present counts up, present participle counting up, simple past and past participle counted up)
  1. (transitive) To count (things or people) so as to add up and get a sum total. Tags: transitive Related terms: and counting

Inflected forms

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