literate
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definition
noun
If these were wanton act of miscreants, one incident that took place inside the Government Medical College campus on Thursday has proved that even the literates are not bothered to ‘rescue’ a roadside tree from being consumed by flames.
a literate person.
adjective
Most of us are familiar with the concept of literacy as it applies to reading and writing and it is generally accepted that being literate means being able to decipher the written word and compose written work.
(of a person) able to read and write.
translation of 'literate'
adjective
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example
The productive sector of the economy of any industrial nation demands a scientifically 'literate' labor force.
From her novels, I thought she was considerably more theologically 'literate' and orthodox.
As you would expect from such a 'literate' , well travelled and much experienced man, the brief author's note at the end is full of good stuff.
By reading aloud, a 'literate' person engages a child in language as they sit together, relaxed and quiet.
The printing press didn't abolish war, but it did create a 'literate' population that was able to educate itself.
Indeed, in such a 'literate' society the ability to read and write had become a major social fault line.
I enjoyed reading the transcripts of David's well-crafted, highly 'literate' speeches.
The ensemble playing is lock tight, the soloists are eloquent; the seven pieces (five of them composed by group members) are 'literate' and stimulating.
When the person loses the capability to derive and create meaning in a culturally significant way, he or she becomes less, not more, 'literate' .
In fact, they benefited greatly from the studies and were encouraged to become more biblically 'literate' .
That ability to create empathy is another mark of a spiritually 'literate' movie.
To suggest that the number of monks who were actually 'literate' is quite small should not be taken to mean that they had no experience with literacy or were completely unlearned.
And like all learning, becoming 'literate' is a lifelong process.
Even those already 'literate' in English adjusted to the new Creole system within five minutes.
If society at large became more 'literate' then the clergy could more readily be recruited from the laity; they did not have to remain what they had come close to being, a hereditary caste.
And the book turns out to be intelligent, 'literate' , and thoughtful.
Having a technically 'literate' family is a blessing.
More than 80 percent of its population is 'literate' , and life expectancy is over 70 years.
Within a few years, most Cherokees had become 'literate' in their own language.
Some of the more 'literate' ones did write down a few particulars soon after the fracas in letters to friends and relatives.
It is true language changes over time but its development must be driven by the 'literate' if cohesion is to be maintained.
In the case of English the answer is obvious: everyone in today's society needs to be 'literate' and able to communicate well.
The means to accomplish this were 'literate' sermons, adhering closely to the liturgy of the church; catechising the young; and administering the sacraments.
But is it not the case that literature supersedes history, as one of the ultimate signifiers in a universe 'literate' in necessary layers of meanings?
A modern state needed a population 'literate' in the official language, and a population that was disciplined either by religious instruction or by a secular civic morality.
Today, many moviegoers have become psychologically 'literate' , and Hollywood reflects this change.
I want to make Maine the most digitally 'literate' society on Earth.
And though I am a writer myself, I am not referring to the media of the written word - because the 'literate' are all too often the most persuadable of the virtues of a dialogue across all kinds of boundaries.
At the beginning of the 18th century only ten per cent of the people were 'literate' in Wales, but revival brought change.
Most of us are familiar with the concept of literacy as it applies to reading and writing and it is generally accepted that being 'literate' means being able to decipher the written word and compose written work.
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