literate
Example Sentences
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“Some of the younger generals are quite competent and technically literate,” Wuthnow said.
But he also recognises security and privacy issues and the dangers that those "who are not digitally literate can easily be scammed".
From BBC
Mr. Greenberg, who won a Tony for “Take Me Out,” was among the smartest and most literate playwrights of his generation, certainly wise enough to understand the sturdy strength of Barry’s structure and plotting.
Seeing Gloria write her name for the first time, seeing Alfredo read his name for the first time, how incredible to have witnessed them becoming literate.
From Literature
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They want to graduate functionally literate young people, not hand kids a diploma that says they showed up for class for 12 years.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.