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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]: Numerate \Nu"mer*ate\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Numerated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Numerating}.] [L. numeratus, p. p. of numerare to count. See {Number}, v.] (Arith.) To divide off and read according to the rules of numeration; as, to numerate a row of figures. From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: adjective 1: able to understand and use numbers [ant: {innumerate}] verb 1: determine the number or amount of; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change" [syn: {count}, {number}, {enumerate}] 2: read out loud as words written numbers From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 20 Moby Thesaurus words for "numerate": call off, call over, call the roll, census, count, enumerate, foliate, list, measure, number, page, paginate, poll, quantify, quantize, run over, tale, tally, tell, tick off
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