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numerate

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nu·mer·ate  (nm-rt, ny-)
tr.v. nu·mer·at·ed, nu·mer·at·ing, nu·mer·ates
To enumerate; count.
adj. (-mr-t)
Able to think and express oneself effectively in quantitative terms.

[Latin numerre, numert-, from numerus, number; see number.]

numer·a·cy (-mr--s) n.

numerate
Adjective
able to do basic arithmetic
numeracy n
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Verb1.numerate - determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change"
recount - count again; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made"
ascertain, determine, find out, find - establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
miscount - count wrongly
census - conduct a census; "They censused the deer in the forest"
add together, summate, tot, tot up, tote up, total, add up, sum, sum up, tally, add - determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
2.numerate - read out loud as words written numbers
read - look at, interpret, and say out loud something that is written or printed; "The King will read the proclamation at noon"
Adj.1.numerate - able to understand and use numbers
educated - possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
innumerate - lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods
Translations
numerate [ˈnjuːmərɪt] adjcompetente en aritmética

numerate [ˈnjuːmərɪt] adj (Brit);
to be numerate → avoir des notions d'arithmétique

numerate [ˈnjuːmərɪt] (Brit) adj to be numerate → rechnen können

numerate [ˈnjuːmərɪt] adj (BRIT): to be numerate → saper far di conto

numerate
adj numerate [ˈnjuːmərət]
having a basic understanding of mathematics and science. syfergeletterd يُعَدِّد، يَسْرُد بالتَّسَلْسُل смятам se smyslem pro počty/vědu som er i stand til at regne mathematisches Grundwissen που ξέρει απλή αριθμητική que tiene conocimientos básicos de matemáticas y ciencias matemaatilise mõtlemisega قادر شمردن laskutaitoinen qui a le sens des mathématiques/sciences יוֹדֵע חֶשבּוֹן परिकलनीय, गणनीय brojiti,nabrajati számolni tudó mengerti hitungan sem hefur undirstöðukunnáttu í reikningi (versato per le materie scientifiche) 数に強い 수학을 아는 mokantis skaičiuoti rēķināt protošs angka met een wiskundige basiskennis som har tallforståelse umiejący liczyć entendido em números bun la matematică обладающий элементарными знаниями so znyslom pre matematiku ki ima smisel za matematiko imati osnovno razumevanje matematike som har baskunskaper i matematik och naturvetenskap นับจำนวน matematik kafası olan, matematiğe aklı eren 計算 підраховувати, рахувати بنيادي حساب کتاب جاننے والا giỏi toán


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