Count
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To enumerate the digits of one's numeral system. To determine the number (of objects in a group). To be of significance; to matter. To be an example of something. To consider something an example of something.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of counting or tallying a quantity. The result of a tally that reveals the number of items in a set; a quantity counted. A countdown. A charge of misconduct brought in a legal proceeding. The number of balls and strikes, respectively, on a batter's in-progress plate appearance. The male ruler of a county; also known as an earl, especially in England. The female equivalent is countess.
Example sentence: Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.
Number
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To label (items) with numbers; to assign numbers to (items).To total or count; to amount to.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An abstract entity used to describe quantity.A numeral: a symbol for a non-negative integerA member of one of several classes: natural numbers,integers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers, quaternions.Indicating the position of something in a list or sequence. Abbreviations: No or No., no or no. (in each case, sometimes written with a superscript "o", like Nº or №). The symbol "#" is also used in this manner.Quantity.Of a word or phrase, the state of being singular, dual or plural, shown by inflection.A performance; especially, a single song or song and dance routine within a larger show.
Example sentence: I faced a number of challenges whilst I built Biocon. Initially, I had credibility challenges where I couldn't get banks to fund me; I couldn't recruit people to work for a woman boss. Even in the businesses where I had to procure raw materials, they didn't want to deal with women.