Adjective: numerate n(y)oo-mu-rut
- Able to understand and use numbers
"A numerate population is essential for a country's economic development"
- Determine the number or amount of
"Can you numerate the books on your shelf?";
- count, number, enumerate
- Read out loud as words written numbers
"The teacher asked the student to numerate the figures on the board"
Derived forms: numerated, numerates, numerating
Type of: ascertain, determine, find, find out, read
Antonym: innumerate
Encyclopedia: Numerate