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Definition of: illiteracy

(i·litər·ə·sē) noun plural ·cies
1. The state of being illiterate or untaught; lack of culture; ignorance of letters; especially, as in census statistics, inability to read or to read and write.
2. A literary blunder or series of such blunders.

Most often used phrases:

illiteracy rate
illiteracy rates
high illiteracy
adult illiteracy
poverty illiteracy
functional illiteracy
scientific illiteracy
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widespread illiteracy
fight illiteracy
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female illiteracy
illiteracy poverty
reduce illiteracy
fighting illiteracy

'illiteracy' used in domains:

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Statistical data

"illiteracy" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"illiteracy" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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