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Dictionary: nu·mer·ate   ('mə-rāt', nyū'-) pronunciation
tr.v., -at·ed, -at·ing, -ates.
To enumerate; count.

adj. (-mər-ĭt)
Able to think and express oneself effectively in quantitative terms.

[Latin numerāre, numerāt-, from numerus, number. See number.]

numeracy nu'mer·a·cy (-mər-ə-sē) n.

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verb

  1. To note (items) one by one so as to get a total: count, enumerate, number, reckon, tally, tell. See count.
  2. To name or specify one by one: enumerate, itemize, list1, tick off. See count, specific/general.

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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: determine the number or amount of
  Synonyms: count, number, enumerate

Meaning #2: read out loud as words written numbers


The adjective numerate has one meaning:

Meaning #1: able to understand and use numbers
  Antonym: innumerate (meaning #1)


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - som har talforståelse
v. tr. - udregne, nummerere

Nederlands (Dutch)
met wiskundige basiskennis, met nummers overweg kunnen, tellen

Français (French)
adj. - sachant compter
v. tr. - compter

Deutsch (German)
adj. - rechenkundig, aufzählen
v. - lesen, aufzählen

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επαρκών γνώσεων αριθμητικής
v. - απαριθμώ

Italiano (Italian)
matematicamente preparato, numerare

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - numerado
v. - contar, enumerar

Русский (Russian)
знающий арифметику, перечислять

Español (Spanish)
adj. - con conocimientos matemáticos básicos
v. tr. - contar, enumerar

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - räknekunnig
v. - räkna (upp), numrera

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
识数的, 会计算的, 数, 读, 计算

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 識數的, 會計算的
v. tr. - 數, 讀, 計算

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 수리적 지식이 있는
v. tr. - 세다, 식을 읽다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 数え上げる, 列挙する, 読む
adj. - 数理的思考に強い

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) ذو معرفه بالحساب (فعل) يعد‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מכיר את עקרונות המתמטיקה הבסיסיים‬
v. tr. - ‮מנה, ספר, ספרר‬


 
 
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