Phrase Hound found 6 phrases and 35 compound words that contain literate. The most common are listed below. Open literate in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 6
- computer literateAble to operate a personal computer and its associated software and hardware, and to understand most of the underlying concepts (but not necessarily the electronics, or a programming language).
- literate programmingA programming paradigm in which a program is given as an explanation of the program logic in a natural language (such as English), interspersed with snippets of macros and traditional source code, from which compilable representation can …
- post-literateAlternative form of postliterate: After the decline of literacy.
- carbon-literateExhibiting carbon literacy.
- e-literateCompetent in the use of information technology.
- food-literateConversant with the concepts of food literacy.
Compound words 35
- literacyThe ability to read and write.
- literatizeTo make literate; to introduce or increase the incidence of reading and writing.
- postliterateAfter the decline of literacy.
- technoliterateLiterate in modern technology, especially in the use of computers and smart devices.
- protoliterateWith written language that is in its early stages.
- aliterateDisinclined to read though not illiterate; able to read but reluctant or unlikely to do so.
- antiliterateOpposed to literacy or literature.
- cineliterateFamiliar with films and cinema.
- computeratecomputer-literate.
- literatesquehaving a literary quality; befitting literature