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 numerate numerate /ˈnjuːməreɪt/

adjective

  1. Able to understand and use numbers  ( numerate )
    able to understand and use numbers

verb

  1. Read out loud as words written numbers  ( numerate )
    read out loud as words written numbers
  2. Determine the number or amount of  ( enumerate , number , numerate , count )
    determine the number or amount of
     Can you count the books on your shelf?
    Can you count the books on your shelf?
     Count your change
    Count your change


 Whitsuntide Whitsuntide /ˈwɪtsənˌtaɪd/

noun

  1. Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)  ( Whitsun , Whitsuntide , Whitweek )
    Christian holiday; the week beginning on Whitsunday (especially the first 3 days)


 food food /ˈfuːd/

noun

  1. () Any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue  ( nutrient , food )
    any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
     The food at the restaurant was delicious and well-prepared
    The food at the restaurant was delicious and well-prepared
  2. Anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking  ( food , intellectual nourishment , food for thought )
    anything that provides mental stimulus for thinking
  3. Any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment  ( food , solid food , kai [Informal, New Zeland] , khana [Asia] )
    any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
     Food and drink
    food and drink


 cliff rose cliff rose /klɪf roʊz/

noun

  1. Tufted thrift of seacoasts and mountains of north temperate zone; occasionally grown as a ground cover  ( Armeria maritima , cliff rose , sea pink )
    tufted thrift of seacoasts and mountains of north temperate zone; occasionally grown as a ground cover