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Meanings of numerate in English

Portuguese
enumerar
Spanish
enumerar

Determine the number or amount of.

enumerar

Able to understand and use numbers.

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Usage of numerate in English
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They won't be numerate or literate in their own language, let alone English.
The Guardian
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Curtis adds that being highly numerate and having good analytical skills is increasingly important.
The Guardian
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This sophisticated approach to risk requires a numerate society, which causes challenges for Ireland's schools.
The Irish Times
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We're the least literate and numerate country in Africa.
The South African
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Any numerate school student could make the calculation.
The Guardian
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The less numerate among us parents took some time to ensure we had correctly calculated the result.
The Irish Times
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This would clinch things in favour of VHI, even among the least numerate, and most credulous taxpayers.
The Irish Times
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But why do I numerate these details
Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases / A Practical Handbook Of Pertin...
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Sporting and educational facilities are in abundance in the area, so many that they are impossible to numerate.
The Irish Times
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And more numerate, too, as Steven Johnson described in his 2005 book, Everything Bad Is Good for You.
The Guardian
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A mathematical riddle that has frustrated the world's most numerate minds for more than 40 years has been solved.
Radio NZ
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But then a numerate correspondent wrote in trashing the statistic, and I've never been able to believe in it since.
The Irish Times
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Or to put it another way, our children and our grandchildren are less literate and less numerate than we are.
The Guardian
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Sir, - Are there enough numerate people around to form a little celebration party for the end of the millennium?
The Irish Times
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Sir, -There seems to be an ever-increasingtendency for The Irish Times to regard its readership as not being in any way numerate.
The Irish Times
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The first is that President Zuma has done sums that show he will not need the votes of the numerate and literate in June.
The South African
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Translations for numerate
Portuguese
enumerarcontar
Numerate through the time