literate
has definitions from the field of education
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[ adjective ] (education) able to read and write
Used in print (Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)Though it may exist in either literate or illiterate societies , it assumes a role of true cultural importance only in the latter . Related terms illiterate educated lettered literary literary belletristic sophisticated educated literacy |
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[ adjective ] (education) able to read and write
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[ noun ] a person who can read and write
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