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/mæθəˈmætɪkəl ˈlɪtərəsi/ · math-e-mat-i-cal lit-er-a-cy

The ability to formulate, employ, and interpret mathematics in a variety of contexts.

Meanings

nounformal

The ability to formulate, employ, and interpret mathematics in a variety of contexts.

مختلف سیاق و سباق میں ریاضی کا استعمال کرنے، تیار کرنے اور اس کی تشریح کرنے کی صلاحیت۔

ریاضیاتی خواندگی

riyaaziyati khwandagi

Formal: عدد پڑھنے کی صلاحیت

Synonyms

numeracymathematical competencemathematical skillsعدد خواندگیریاضی کی مہارتحساب کی صلاحیت

Antonyms

innumeracymathematical ignorancemath illiteracyعدد ناپذیریریاضی کی جہالتحساب کی بے خبری

Common Collocations

  • high mathematical literacy
  • mathematical literacy skills
  • promote mathematical literacy

Example Sentences

The school aims to improve mathematical literacy among its students.

اسکول اپنے طلباء میں ریاضیاتی خواندگی کو بہتر بنانے کا ارادہ رکھتا ہے۔

School apne talaba mein riyaaziyati khwandagi ko behter banane ka irada rakhta hai.

Mathematical literacy is essential for everyday financial decisions.

روزمرہ کے مالی فیصلوں کے لیے ریاضیاتی خواندگی ضروری ہے۔

Rozmarra ke maali faislon ke liye riyaaziyati khwandagi zaroori hai.

A high level of mathematical literacy can enhance job prospects.

ریاضیاتی خواندگی کا زیادہ سطح ملازمت کے امکانات کو بڑھا سکتا ہے۔

Riyaaziyati khwandagi ka zyada satah mulazmat ke imkanaat ko barhao sakta hai.

Easily Confused With

numeracy:Numeracy refers specifically to the ability to understand and work with numbers, while mathematical literacy includes a broader understanding of mathematical concepts.

Word Family

mathematically
adverbریاضیاتی طور پر
mathematician
nounریاضی دان
mathematics
nounریاضی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'math literacy' as being able to read and write in the language of numbers.

Imagine a student confidently solving math problems on a chalkboard.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "mathematical literacy" — the ability to understand and work with numbers

First known use: late 20th century

The term has evolved to encompass the necessary skills to interpret mathematical information.