count calories

verb

To keep track of one's food consumption in calories, as part of following a diet.

Meanings

verbcount calories (third-person singular simple present counts calories, present participle counting calories, simple past and past participle counted calories)

present singular third person counts calories · participle present counting calories · participle past counted calories · past counted calories

  1. To keep track of one's food consumption in calories, as part of following a diet.
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