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numeracy

nu·me·racy

UK/ˈnjuːməɹəsi/ uncommon

noun

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Origin

From numerate + -cy, from Latin numerus; coined with numerate in 1959 by the UK Committee on Education, presided over by Sir Geoffrey Crowther.

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