literate

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Synonyms: iterate, liberate, literati, aliterate, liturate, literato, literage, reiterate, obliterate, lacerate, litigate

Antonyms: iterate, liberate, literati, aliterate, liturate, literato, literage, reiterate, obliterate, lacerate, litigate

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Adjective

1. Able to [[read]] and write; having [[literacy]].
2. Knowledgeable in literature, writing; [[literary]]; [[well-read]].
3. Which is used in writing (of a language or dialect).
4. {{lb|en|by extension}} Able to [[understand]] and [[evaluate]] something.

Noun

1. A person who is able to [[read]] and [[write]].
2. {{lb|en|historical}} A person who was [[educated]] but had not taken a [[university]] [[degree]]; especially a [[candidate]] to [[take holy orders]].

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