literate
alfabetizado
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'
noun
alfabetizado
adjective
letrado,
alfabetizado
example
When the person loses the capability to derive and create meaning in a culturally significant way, he or she becomes less, not more, 'literate' .
The ensemble playing is lock tight, the soloists are eloquent; the seven pieces (five of them composed by group members) are 'literate' and stimulating.
At present most 'literate' Africans can read English or French.
By reading aloud, a 'literate' person engages a child in language as they sit together, relaxed and quiet.
In the case of English the answer is obvious: everyone in today's society needs to be 'literate' and able to communicate well.
Within a few years, most Cherokees had become 'literate' in their own language.
I think comparative religion is a wonderful study, and we should be more theologically 'literate' than we are.
It is true language changes over time but its development must be driven by the 'literate' if cohesion is to be maintained.
The productive sector of the economy of any industrial nation demands a scientifically 'literate' labor force.
To ensure that all theories meet these standards, it is essential that people be sufficiently scientifically 'literate' .
And this is the portion of the population who are computer 'literate' .
Having a technically 'literate' family is a blessing.
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.
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.
I enjoyed reading the transcripts of David's well-crafted, highly 'literate' speeches.
From her novels, I thought she was considerably more theologically 'literate' and orthodox.
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.
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' .
More than 80 percent of its population is 'literate' , and life expectancy is over 70 years.
You don't have to be a 'literate' to know the wiser option.
The most key ingredient is a scientifically 'literate' work force and general population.
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?
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.
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.
Even those already 'literate' in English adjusted to the new Creole system within five minutes.
Some of the more 'literate' ones did write down a few particulars soon after the fracas in letters to friends and relatives.
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.
Indeed, in such a 'literate' society the ability to read and write had become a major social fault line.
Shared experience beyond these things would have involved, for the 'literate' among them, the Bible, or oft-recited poems and some popular books.
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