numerate

  • 31Numerated — Numerate Nu mer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Numerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Numerating}.] [L. numeratus, p. p. of numerare to count. See {Number}, v.] (Arith.) To divide off and read according to the rules of numeration; as, to numerate a row of… …

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  • 32Numerating — Numerate Nu mer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Numerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Numerating}.] [L. numeratus, p. p. of numerare to count. See {Number}, v.] (Arith.) To divide off and read according to the rules of numeration; as, to numerate a row of… …

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  • 33numeracy — numerate ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having a good basic knowledge of arithmetic. DERIVATIVES numeracy noun. ORIGIN from Latin numerus a number , on the pattern of literate …

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  • 34Alighiero Boetti — alias Alighiero e Boetti; (* 16. Dezember 1940 in Turin; † 24. April 1994 in Rom) war ein italienischer Grafiker, Maler und Objektkünstler der Arte Povera. Boetti war unter anderem durch die Objektkunst von Jean Dubuffet beeinflusst.… …

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  • 35innumerate — innumeracy, n. /i nooh meuhr it, i nyooh /, adj. 1. unfamiliar with mathematical concepts and methods; unable to use mathematics; not numerate. n. 2. an innumerate person. [1959; IN 3 + NUMERATE] * * * …

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  • 36enumerate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. count, tell off, number; name over, mention, recount, rehearse, recapitulate, detail, specify. See numeration. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. list, mention, identify; see count , name 2 , specify . III… …

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  • 37renumerate — 1650s, from RE (Cf. re ) + NUMERATE (Cf. numerate). Related: Renumerated; renumerating …

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  • 38illiterate — illiterate, innumerate Illiterate (16c) means ‘unable to read or write’ or ‘poorly educated’; innumerate (20c) means ‘having no knowledge of or aptitude for the principles of mathematics’. The corresponding positive forms literate and numerate… …

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  • 39innumerate — illiterate, innumerate Illiterate (16c) means ‘unable to read or write’ or ‘poorly educated’; innumerate (20c) means ‘having no knowledge of or aptitude for the principles of mathematics’. The corresponding positive forms literate and numerate… …

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  • 40innumerate — adj. having no knowledge of or feeling for mathematical operations; not numerate. Derivatives: innumeracy n. Etymology: IN (1), NUMERATE …

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