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BNC: 20661 COCA: 16517

illiteracy

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
illiteracy ˈlɪtərəsi/ noun
plural illiteracies
illiteracy
ˈlɪtərəsi/
noun
plural illiteracies
Learner's definition of ILLITERACY
[noncount] : the state of not knowing how to read or write文盲
[noncount] : the state of not having knowledge about a particular subject(对某个学科的)无知
[count] : a mistake that is made in the use of language : an illiterate statement or expression表达错误
BNC: 20661 COCA: 16517

illiteracy

noun

il·​lit·​er·​a·​cy (ˌ)i(l)-ˈli-t(ə-)rə-sē How to pronounce illiteracy (audio)
plural illiteracies
1
: the quality or state of being illiterate
especially : inability to read or write
2
: a mistake or crudity (as in speaking) typical of one who is illiterate

Synonyms

Example Sentences

the government's efforts to reduce illiteracy His letters contain many misspellings and illiteracies.
Recent Examples on the Web Because of illiteracy, being from a foreign country or some other reason, many of the names of the deceased are not spelled correctly. Bob Dohr, Journal Sentinel, 25 Aug. 2022 The story addresses the traumatic after effects of the Vietnam War, LGBTQ and racial issues, domestic abuse, opiate addiction and illiteracy, as well as the experience of agricultural workers in the Connecticut Shade Tobacco fields in Windsor. Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 17 Aug. 2022 Debates about that statement are relegated to the fringe corners of ideology, agendas, and science illiteracy. Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 If enrollment continues to improve, and per-pupil funding increases, the district could move to hire full-time academic interventionists and contract with tutoring programs to address student illiteracy in specific schools. Ethan Bakuli, Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2022 And, to tackle the illiteracy divide, Jio has been expanding the A.I.-powered voice-to-text and speech-recognition functions on the phones. Bernhard Warner, Fortune, 21 June 2022 However, for governments to attempt to force through the adoption of these vehicles combines hubris with economic illiteracy, two flaws traditionally associated with exercises in central planning such as this. Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 1 July 2022 Many beneficiaries of this initiative include individuals who are homeless, cannot read their parking or traffic tickets because of illiteracy, who have been incarcerated, Woodfin said. al, 22 Mar. 2022 The project was inspired by Parton's father's illiteracy. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1660, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of illiteracy was in 1660
BNC: 20661 COCA: 16517
illiteracy

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF ILLITERACY | ILLITERACY + NOUN ADJECTIVEwidespread普遍的文盲現象Illiteracy was widespread at that time.那時候人們普遍不識字。adult成年人文盲現象poverty and high rates of adult illiteracy貧困和居高不下的成年文盲率functional功能性文盲Functional illiteracy affects as many as one in five Americans.每五個美國人當中就有一個功能性文盲。scientific科學文盲the public's scientific illiteracy公眾對科學的無知... OF ILLITERACYlevel, rate文盲程度/比例ILLITERACY + NOUNrate文盲率Illiteracy rates have fallen in recent years.近年來文盲率已有所下降。

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