SAST Wingees » KG http://www.sastwingees.org Knowledge is Scrumptious Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:15:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Came across a new word innumeracy http://www.sastwingees.org/2004/11/09/came-across-a-new-word-innumeracy/ http://www.sastwingees.org/2004/11/09/came-across-a-new-word-innumeracy/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2004 17:29:00 +0000 KG http://www.sastwingees.org/2004/11/09/came-across-a-new-word-innumeracy/ Like illiteracy.. there is a word called "innumeracy" ..  Interesting because innumerable => countless .. by it takes a different ... ]]> Tweet

Like illiteracy.. there is a word called “innumeracy” .. Interesting because innumerable => countless .. by it takes a different form with -cy ending !!

Main Entry:innumerate
Pronunciation:-r*t
Function:adjective
Date:1959

: marked by an ignorance of mathematics and the scientific approach
–innumeracy \-r*-s*\ noun
–innumerate noun

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