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enumeration (n.)

1550s, "action of enumerating," from Middle French énumération, from Latin enumerationem (nominative enumeratio) "a counting up," noun of action from past participle stem of enumerare "to reckon up, count over, enumerate," from assimilated form of ex "out, out of" (see ex-) + numerare "to count, number," from numerus "number" (see number (n.)). Meaning "a list, catalogue" is from 1724.

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Definitions of enumeration from WordNet

enumeration (n.)
a numbered list;
Synonyms: numbering
enumeration (n.)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order;
From wordnet.princeton.edu