Numerate
verb
To count or list one by one.
She numerated the reasons why she wanted to go to the concert.
Often appears as...
- numerate the reasons
- numerate the instances
adjective
Having knowledge or skill in mathematics, specifically able to understand and work with numbers.
He is highly numerate, with a degree in mathematics.
Often appears as...
- highly numerate
- numerate individual
Usage tips
Approving
Academic,Technical
verb
To count or list one by one.
She numerated the reasons why she wanted to go to the concert.
Often appears as...
- numerate the reasons
- numerate the instances
adjective
Having knowledge or skill in mathematics, specifically able to understand and work with numbers.
He is highly numerate, with a degree in mathematics.
Often appears as...
- highly numerate
- numerate individual
Usage tips
Approving
Academic,Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Order Importance
Use 'numerate' when listing things to emphasize the sequence or importance of each item.
She numerated her plans for the day, starting with the morning run.
Pro Tip 2/3Specific Listing
'Numerate' suggests a complete and specific listing, not a general or partial one.
The lawyer numerated the evidence, leaving no doubt.
Pro Tip 3/3Detail Attention
Using 'numerate' shows attention to detail and can suggest thoroughness in the approach.
The report numerated all possible outcomes of the investment.
Pro Tip 1/3Order Importance
Use 'numerate' when listing things to emphasize the sequence or importance of each item.
She numerated her plans for the day, starting with the morning run.
Pro Tip 2/3Specific Listing
'Numerate' suggests a complete and specific listing, not a general or partial one.
The lawyer numerated the evidence, leaving no doubt.
Pro Tip 3/3Detail Attention
Using 'numerate' shows attention to detail and can suggest thoroughness in the approach.
The report numerated all possible outcomes of the investment.
Pro Tip 1/3Order Importance
Use 'numerate' when listing things to emphasize the sequence or importance of each item.
She numerated her plans for the day, starting with the morning run.
Pro Tip 2/3Specific Listing
'Numerate' suggests a complete and specific listing, not a general or partial one.
The lawyer numerated the evidence, leaving no doubt.
Pro Tip 3/3Detail Attention
Using 'numerate' shows attention to detail and can suggest thoroughness in the approach.
The report numerated all possible outcomes of the investment.
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Video examples
Chimps have feelings and...
and we do that to chimpanzees without even thinking about it. They have some kind of moral capacity. When they play economic games with human beings, they'll spontaneously make fair offers, even when they're not required to do so. They are numerate. They understand numbers.
Video examples
Chimps have feelings and...
and we do that to chimpanzees without even thinking about it. They have some kind of moral capacity. When they play economic games with human beings, they'll spontaneously make fair offers, even when they're not required to do so. They are numerate. They understand numbers.
Example 1 of 1
Quote examples
Rachel Riley
English Entertainer
There's no such thing as a 'maths brain.' Anyone can be numerate; it's just a matter of confidence. There are so many opportunities to improve your skills during everyday life, doing even a little a day can make maths feel more familiar and less scary.
Quote examples
Rachel Riley
English Entertainer
There's no such thing as a 'maths brain.' Anyone can be numerate; it's just a matter of confidence. There are so many opportunities to improve your skills during everyday life, doing even a little a day can make maths feel more familiar and less scary.
Example 1 of 1
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