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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Literate \Lit"er*ate\ (l[i^]t"[~e]r*[asl]t), a. [L. litteratus,
     literatus. See Letter.]
     Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned;
     lettered.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The literate now chose their emperor, as the military
           chose theirs.                            --Landor.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Literate \Lit"er*ate\, n.
     1. One educated, but not having taken a university degree;
        especially, such a person who is prepared to take holy
        orders. [Eng.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A literary man.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Literate \Lit"er*ate\, a. [L. litteratus, literatus. See
     Letter.]
     Instructed in learning, science, or literature; learned;
     lettered.
  
           The literate now chose their emperor, as the military
           chose theirs.                            --Landor.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Literate \Lit"er*ate\, n.
     1. One educated, but not having taken a university degree;
        especially, such a person who is prepared to take holy
        orders. [Eng.]
  
     2. A literary man.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  literate
       adj 1: able to read and write [ant: illiterate]
       2: able to read and write
       n : a person who can read and write [syn: literate person]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  literate
     Latin a.
     (inflection of la literātus  voc m s)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  literate
     a.
     Able to read and write; having literacy.
     n.
     1 A person who is able to read and write.
     2 (lb en historical) A person who was educated but had not taken a
  university degree; especially a candidate to take holy orders.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  literate
     Latin a.
     (inflection of la literātus  voc m s)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  literate
     Latin a.
     (inflection of la literātus  voc m s)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  literate
     Englanti a.
     lukutaitoinen ja kirjoitustaitoinen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  literate
     Engelska a.
     1 läskunnig
     2 litterat, beläst, bildad
     Engelska n.
     litterat person

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Literate /lˈɪtəɹət/
  مثقّف

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  literate //ˈlɪtəɹət// 
  грамотен
  able to read, having literacy

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  literate /lˈɪtəɹət/ 
  vzdělaný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  literate /lˈɪtəɹət/ 
  gramotný

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  literate /lˈɪtəɹət/
  
  εγγράμματος

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  literate /lˈɪtəɹət/
  pismen

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  literate /lˈɪtəɹət/
  1. irodalmilag mûvelt
  2. írni-olvasni tudó
  3. olvasott
  4. mûvelt ember
  5. irodalmilag képzett
  6. írni-olvasni tudó ember
  7. tudós ember
  8. tanult
  9. egyetemi végzettség nélküli anglikán pap

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  literate //ˈlɪtəɹət// 
  1. 読み書き
  able to read, having literacy
  2. 博識
  knowledgeable in literature and writing

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  literate /'lıtərət/
  1. raštingas, mokantis (ką daryti)
  2. išsilavinęs, mokytas
  3. raštingas žmogus, mokytas žmogus

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  literate /ˈlɪtərət/ 
   1.  piśmienny
   2.  dobrze wykształcony

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  literate //ˈlɪtəɹət// 
  1. läs- och skrivkunnig, läskunnig, skrivkunnig
  able to read, having literacy
  2. beläst
  knowledgeable in literature and writing

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  literate /lˈɪtəɹət/
  1. okur yazar, tahsilli
  2. edebiyat bilgisine sahip
  3. okur yazar kimse.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɫɪtɝət/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "literate":
     Brahmin, abstruse, brainworker, civilized, cultivated, cultured,
     deep, educated, egghead, encyclopedic, erudite, highbrow,
     intellect, intellectual, intellectualist, learned, lettered,
     mandarin, pansophic, polyhistoric, polymath, polymathic, profound,
     scholarly, scholastic, studious, thinker,
     white-collar intellectual, wise, wise man
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 学者;
  a. 精通文学的,受过教育的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 学者
     a. 精通文学的,受过教育的

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