literacy

/'litərəsi/
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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The ability to read and write: The condition or quality of being literate, possessing the skills to understand and produce written language.
    • Competence or knowledge in a specified area: By extension, the term can denote a basic level of knowledge or ability in a particular field (e.g., computer literacy, financial literacy).
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The government's campaign aims to improve adult literacy.
    • Basic literacy is a fundamental human right.
    • Digital literacy is essential in the modern workplace.
Advanced Usage
  • "Literacy rate": The percentage of people in a given population who can read and write.
    • The country has achieved a 95% literacy rate among its youth.
  • "Literacy skills": The specific abilities involved in reading and writing.
    • The program focuses on developing foundational literacy skills in children.
Variants and Related Words
  • Literate (adj): Able to read and write; knowledgeable or educated in a particular field.
    • She is highly literate in classical literature.
  • Illiteracy (n): The inability to read and write; lack of knowledge in a particular subject.
    • The organization fights to eradicate illiteracy.
Synonyms
  • Reading and writing ability
  • Alphabetization (less common)
Antonyms
  • Illiteracy
  • Analphabetism (formal)
Noun
  1. the ability to read and write

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