
Literate
Beyond Basics
Being literate means more than reading and writing; it implies understanding and effectively communicating.
She is literate in French, crafting persuasive essays.
Cultural Perception
In some cultures, being 'literate' is highly valued and seen as a sign of respect.
In his community, a literate person is often asked for advice.
Not Universal
Remember, literacy levels vary worldwide; don't assume everyone is literate.
The charity focuses on literate adults to teach the illiterate. Compare with
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