Example sentences for: numeracy

How can you use “numeracy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Leaving numeracy aside for the moment, those of us who have studied linguistics have usually been told that as language is essentially spoken, its written form is of lesser (or no) importance for the analysis of language.

  • Literacy and numeracy have come to the fore in recent years as major issues, not only (or even so much) in the Third World as in the industrialized nations.

  • It must be emphasized, of course, that language preceded numeracy, but it is interesting to see how very early in man's acculturation the ability to deal with the abstract notion of counting manifested itself and was then transferred into an encodable form.


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