Phrasal Verbs

number among

This page is about the phrasal verb number among

Meaning

to include something or someone in a class or group of similar things or people

For example

  • number sb/sth among sb/sth I used to number Tony among my friends, but I don't any more, not since he borrowed some money and didn't pay me back.

  • be numbered among sb/sth Do you really think George W. Bush should be numbered among the greatest American presidents, or were you just joking?

Quick Quiz

Sweden is usually numbered among the world's

a. most underdeveloped countries

b. most developed countries

c. hottest countries
a) most underdeveloped countries b) most developed countries c) hottest countries

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