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Meanings of literate in English
Portuguese
letrado Versed in literature; dealing with literature.
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Usage of literate in English
1
Our children have become less literate than children in many developed countries.
2
While young people were highly computer literate, they still needed face-to-face tutoring.
3
As all three were of course literate, they got benefit of clergy.
4
It must also date from a time when people were becoming literate.
5
A literate America would notice the threads between race, class, and nationalism.
6
She was more likely to be literate and to have finished school.
7
Sexually, the literate Japanese are no less daring than the illiterate Americans.
8
Because of the catch-as-catch-can way he'd become literate, his vocabulary had holes.
9
He's surprised she's so literate because he knows so little about her.
10
One must learn these things if he is to be considered literate.
11
The man was literate, and his instructions were to transcribe the letters.
12
Ireland's ability to produce computer-literate graduates was seen as vital to economic growth.
13
The few who were literate invented religion to justify their power.
14
A literate America would make demands that its government is ill-prepared to meet.
15
We take no interest in the Davis Cup, unlike the real tennis-literate countries.
16
People can participate in social life only if they are literate.
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Literate through the time
Literate across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common