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innumerate
adjective in·nu·mer·ate \-rət\
: unable to understand and do basic mathematics
Full Definition of INNUMERATE
: marked by an ignorance of mathematics and the scientific approach
— in·nu·mer·a·cy \-rə-sē\ noun
— innumerate noun
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First Known Use of INNUMERATE
1959
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