literacy

🇬🇧 UK/'litәrәsi/🇺🇸 US

IELTSTOEFLA1

Definitions

n.

The ability to read and write; competence or knowledge in a particular area.

读写能力；（某领域的）基本知识与能力

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived

literstem

+

acystate, quality

=literacy

Common Collocations

1.literacy rate识字率
2.digital literacy数字素养
3.financial literacy财务素养

Example Sentences

1.
Improving literacy rates is crucial for a nation's development and progress.

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