literate

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈlɪtərət/

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Adjective

Positive literate

Comparative more literate

Superlative most literate

1. If a person is literate, they are able to read and write.
   • Antonym: illiterate

Noun

Singular literate

Plural literates

1. (countable) A literate is a person who is able to read and write.