countingaid

noun
UK /ˈkaʊntɪŋ eɪd/
US /ˈkaʊntɪŋ eɪd/

A counting aid is a thing you use to help you count numbers.

The teacher gave each child a counting aid made of colorful beads.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A chart or poster that shows numbers to help children learn to count.

We hung a counting aid on the wall next to the chalkboard.

3. Any small object like buttons or stones used to keep track of amounts.

She used pebbles as a counting aid while playing the market game.

4. A digital tool or app that helps someone count items quickly.

The phone app works as a counting aid for tallying inventory.