numerate
1 of 2adjective
nu·mer·ate ˈnü-mə-rət 
ˈnüm-rə-;
ˈnyü-mə-,
ˈnyüm-rə-
: having the ability to understand and work with numbers
The collectors themselves were recruited locally and often barely numerate. They could be sent to prison if they failed to collect the prescribed amount.
Graham Robb
Graham Robb… more than five million Americans have some form of classroom business training. They make up an affluent cohort that is numerate as well as literate and looks to books on business for fun, profit, and instruction. Christopher Knowlton
Christopher Knowltonnumerate
2 of 2verb
nu·mer·ate ˈnü-mə-ˌrāt
ˈnyü-
numerated; numerating
transitive verb
: enumerate
Synonyms
Verb
- enumerate
- inventory
- itemize
- list
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
Verb numerate the dish's ingredients for me I don't have the time to numerate all the reasons, so I'll offer just a few.
Word History
Etymology
Verb
Latin numeratus, past participle of numerare to count, from numerus
First Known Use
Adjective
1959, in the meaning defined above
Verb
1657, in the meaning defined above
numerated 1 of 2
adjective
as in enumerated
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- enumerated
- listed
- itemized
- inventoried
- specified
- detailed
- delineated
- specific
- particular
- particularized
- elaborate
- full
- copious
- abundant
- inclusive
- circumstantial
- thorough
- omnibus
- encyclopedic
- minute
- panoramic
- exhaustive
- correct
- comprehensive
- replete
- explicit
- thoroughgoing
- accurate
- complete
- entire
- distinct
- exhausting
- exact
- blow-by-blow
- precise
- descriptive
- inclusionary
- in-depth
- graphic
- mapped (out)
- vivid
- picturesque
- graphical
- sharp
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- summary
- concise
- abbreviated
- trimmed
- abridged
- short
- brief
- succinct
- compendious
- compact
- pithy
- curtailed
- terse
- cut
- pruned
- crisp
- shortened
- general
- indeterminate
- ambiguous
- nondescript
- vague
- sketchy
- broad
- nebulous
- nonspecific
- unspecified
- overall
- bird's-eye
numerated
2 of 2verb
1
as in listed
to make a list of numerate the dish's ingredients for me Synonyms & Similar Words
- listed
- enumerated
- inventoried
- itemized
- numbered
- counted
- marked
- ticked (off)
- checked (off)
2
as in recited
to specify one after another I don't have the time to numerate all the reasons, so I'll offer just a few Synonyms & Similar Words
- listed
- recited
- enumerated
- outlined
- detailed
- itemized
- mentioned
- cataloged
- tabulated
- reeled off
- ticked (off)
- rehearsed
- cited
- computed
- calculated
- inventoried
- catalogued
- graphed
- charted
- tallied
- estimated
- diagrammed
- diagramed
- figured
- named
- reckoned
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- generalized
- circulates
- circulating
- circulating assets
- circulating capital
- circulating decimal
- circulating fan
- circulating library
- circulating medium
- circulating nurse
- circulating nurses
- circulation
- circulations
- circulative
- circulator
- circulators
- circulatory
- circulatory system
- circulus in de
- circulus in definiendo
- circulus in pro
- circulus in probando
- circum-
- circumambages
- circumambagious
- circumambience