1
as in to list
to make a list of
numerate the dish's ingredients for me
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2
as in to recite
to specify one after another
I don't have the time to numerate all the reasons, so I'll offer just a few
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Recent Examples of numerate
Meanwhile, California’s Democratic officials recently approved new math standards that would end advanced math in elementary and middle school and Oregon’s have abolished the requirement that high school graduates be literate and numerate.
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Frederick M. Hess and Michael McShane, TIME, 10 Apr. 2024
Frederick M. Hess and Michael McShane, TIME, 10 Apr. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for numerate
Verb
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Both players have been listed as probable for this game and will play against Los Angeles.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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According to the Amazon listing, the house is customizable, including the layout and siding color.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2025
Verb
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After her, Lily recites all the things his mother had promised to teach her: to speak Russian, to make dumplings, to grow vegetables.—
David Bezmozgis,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2025
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The explicit saying was recited at sporting events across the country in defiance of the president's coronavirus mandates.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
4 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Describing and inventorying the current state would naturally be part of that.—
Forbes,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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This involves validating your will (or determining your heirs at law if there is no will), inventorying your assets, settling your debts, and distributing the remainder to your beneficiaries.—
Matthew F. Erskine,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Police have not detailed the circumstances that led to the wreck.—
Compiled by Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports,
arkansasonline.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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In a nearly two-hour podcast episode that aired in 2023, Wong detailed his life as an international arms dealer.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Numerate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numerate. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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