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Illiteracy

British pronunciation/ɪlˈɪtəɹəsi/
American pronunciation/ˌɪˈɫɪtɝəsi/
Illiteracy
[NOUN]
1

the lack of ability to read or write

synonyms : analphabetism
antonyms : literacy
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2

ignorance resulting from not reading

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Examples
1Even so, Clinton is not exactly throwing money at the illiteracy problem.
2Illiteracy is down.
3We nuke illiteracy?
4Illiteracy is the number one predictor of future criminal activity.
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