Definition of Literacy in English :

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Literacy meaning in English

Meaning of Literacy in English

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Literacy

see synonyms of literacy

Noun

1. literacy

the ability to read and write

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Literacy

see synonyms of literacy
noun
1. 
the ability to read and write
2. 
the ability to use language proficiently

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Literacy

see synonyms of literacy
noun
the state or quality of being literate
; specif.,
a. 
ability to read and write
b. 
knowledgeability or capability
computer literacy

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Literacy

see synonyms of literacy
n.
1. The condition or quality of being literate, especially the ability to read and write. See Usage Note at literate.
2. The condition or quality of being knowledgeable in a particular subject or field: cultural literacy; biblical literacy.

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