NUMERACY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Skill with numbers and mathematics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("numeracy" is a kind of...):

accomplishment; acquirement; acquisition; attainment; skill (an ability that has been acquired by training)

Attribute:

numerate (able to understand and use numbers)

innumerate (lacking knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts and methods)