literate
ಸಾಕ್ಷರ
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'
ಅಕ್ಷರಸ್ಥ,
ಓದುಬರಹ ಬಲ್ಲವನು
example
Why is it so hard to find a moderately theologically 'literate' reporter?
The written form of Arabic is the same for all 'literate' Arabs (those able to read and write), regardless of how different their spoken dialects are.
Books of 'literate' and entertaining essays on occasional topics - what used to be called belles-lettres - are no longer common, and that is a shame.
This was especially so among the clergy, many of whom were barely 'literate' .
A thousand years ago, technology severely limited the amount of words the average 'literate' person could read in a lifetime.
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.
As for the Roman empire, he argues that a high degree of literacy can only be assumed for the urban upper classes and that only a few artisans and traders and even fewer farmers and rural workers would have been 'literate' .
From her novels, I thought she was considerably more theologically 'literate' and orthodox.
To return to the slave narratives, they are in themselves very revealing of the scepticism directed toward the 'literate' slave both in their own time and in our histories of them.
Shared experience beyond these things would have involved, for the 'literate' among them, the Bible, or oft-recited poems and some popular books.
More than 80 percent of its population is 'literate' , and life expectancy is over 70 years.
That ability to create empathy is another mark of a spiritually 'literate' movie.
And this is the portion of the population who are computer 'literate' .
At present most 'literate' Africans can read English or French.
Having a technically 'literate' family is a blessing.
In fact, they benefited greatly from the studies and were encouraged to become more biblically 'literate' .
The means to accomplish this were 'literate' sermons, adhering closely to the liturgy of the church; catechising the young; and administering the sacraments.
When the person loses the capability to derive and create meaning in a culturally significant way, he or she becomes less, not more, 'literate' .
I enjoyed reading the transcripts of David's well-crafted, highly 'literate' speeches.
You don't have to be a 'literate' to know the wiser option.
I want to make Maine the most digitally 'literate' society on Earth.
At the beginning of the 18th century only ten per cent of the people were 'literate' in Wales, but revival brought change.
In the case of English the answer is obvious: everyone in today's society needs to be 'literate' and able to communicate well.
And the book turns out to be intelligent, 'literate' , and thoughtful.
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.
The ensemble playing is lock tight, the soloists are eloquent; the seven pieces (five of them composed by group members) are 'literate' and stimulating.
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.
It is true language changes over time but its development must be driven by the 'literate' if cohesion is to be maintained.
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.
I think comparative religion is a wonderful study, and we should be more theologically 'literate' than we are.
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