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numeracy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | acquisition, accomplishment, skill, attainment, acquirement |
Examples of numeracy
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Their numeracy skills have definitely been helped by the counting and math apps.
From the nytimes.com
We've plummetted down the international league tables for literacy and numeracy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Their numeracy skills were valued but not their inspirational practical talent.
From the independent.co.uk
Numeracy is the ability to reason with numbers and other mathematical concepts.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Many kids in the UK leave school with very low standards of numeracy and literacy.
From the guardian.co.uk
Meanwhile the UK can't even get basic literacy and numeracy skills into teenagers.
From the guardian.co.uk
Unsurprisingly, many come out of school lacking literacy and numeracy skills.
From the guardian.co.uk
The certificates are awarded for excellence in reading, writing and numeracy.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Does it also tell us that statistical numeracy at the Economist is suffering?
From the economist.com
- Skill with numbers and mathematics
- Numeracy is the ability to reason with numbers and other mathematical concepts. To be numerically literate, a person has to be comfortable with logic and reasoning. ...
- The quality of being numerate; numerical skill
- Being able to use and understand numbers and information that is presented as numbers (like statistical tables). Understanding the concepts used to think about quantities, and knowing how to talk or write about them.
- The use of numbers and mathematics in workplace situations such as scheduling and budgeting. For some occupations, a high level of numeracy is required such as an accountant and an architect. Numeracy is one of the nine Essential Skills required to become a skilled worker in Canada.
- One of the essential Skills according to HRSDC's essential Skills job-profiling methodology. Numeracy refers to the use of numbers by workers and their requirement to think in quantitative terms in order to complete tasks.
- The ability to cope mathematically with the demands of everyday life.
