Phrase guide

count towards

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To possess value as part of a requirement for an achievement or goal.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • This test counts towards your grade in the class.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: count against

History

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Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Spanish: contar hacia — Translations
  • Spanish: contabilizarse en — Translations
  • Spanish: computarse como parte de — Translations
  • Spanish: contar para — Translations