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innumerate

adj

Etymology

From in- + numerate.

  1. derived from numerātus
  2. inherited from numerat,numerate
  3. prefixed as innumerate — “in + numerate”

Definitions

  1. Lacking numeracy.

    • The worry is that we, as a society, will become innumerate, not just illiterate. A.I. appears to be exacerbating an alarming trend in which our basic education is failing our young citizens.

  2. One who lacks numeracy skills.

    • Some innumerates simply refuse to accept that this decade, this century, this millennium all began on Jan. 1, 2001.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for innumerate. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA