Meaning of the word numeracy in English

What does numeracy mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

numeracy

US /ˈnuː.mə.rə.si/
UK /ˈnuː.mə.rə.si/
"numeracy" picture

Noun

1.

the ability to understand and work with numbers

Example:
Basic numeracy skills are essential for everyday life.
The program aims to improve adult numeracy.
Learn This Word at Lingoland