literate
li
ˈlɪ
li
te
rate
rɪt
rit
British pronunciation
/ˈlɪtərɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "literate"in English

literate
01

having the skills to read and write

literate definition and meaning
example
Examples
She became literate at a young age and developed a lifelong love for reading.
02

educated and knowledgeable in one or more fields

literate definition and meaning
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Examples
She is literate in economics, able to analyze and interpret financial data with ease.
03

knowledgeable about literature

example
Examples
She is highly literate in English poetry.
Literate
01

someone who has the ability to read and write, usually at a basic level of proficiency

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Examples
Only a few literates lived in the remote village.
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