enumerator
nounEtymology From enumerate + -or.
1
A person who, or a thing that enumerates; a counter or iterator.
- The basic idea is that the researcher conducting the transect (called the counter or enumerator) walks along a set path at certain intervals (hourly, daily, monthly, etc.) and tallies all instances of whatever is being surveyed.2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 4:
2
A census taker.
- Derived terms
- enumerator polynomial