Count

Name:
Count
Detailed information:
(1) The external indication given by a radiation detector, such as a Geiger counter, of the amount of radioactivity to which the detector is exposed. The background counts are those that come from a source external to that being measured. (2) The number of warp and filler threads in a linear inch of a textile fabric, e.g., the count of a sheeting may be 80 x 60.