(finance) A convention on how interest accrues over time for a variety of investments, including bonds, notes, loans, medium-term notes, swaps, and FRAs. It determines the number of days between two coupon payments.

(uncountable) Synonym of cross-stitch; embroidery made using double stitches

plural of counting-out game

(idiomatic) To focus one's attention on the circumstances of one's life which are pleasant or fortunate, especially with the intention of diverting one's thoughts from serious or disagreeable matters.

simple past tense and past participle of count angels on pinheads

present participle of count angels on pinheads

(hematology) A measure of the number, concentration, and size of white blood cells, platelets, and red blood cells in one's blood.

plural of Count Branicki's mouse

plural of counting cell hemocytometer

(medicine) A device used for counting blood cells.