sem|i|lit|er|a|cy

sem|i|lit|er|a|cy
sem|i|lit|er|a|cy «SEHM ee LIHT uhr uh see», noun.
the quality or condition of being semiliterate.

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  • sem|i|lit|er|ate — «SEHM ee LIHT uhr iht», adjective, noun. –adj. partly literate; semieducated. –n. a person who is semiliterate …   Useful english dictionary

  • sem|i|po|lit|i|cal — «SEHM ee puh LIHT uh kuhl», adjective. partly political: »a semipolitical, semisacerdotal fraternity (Thomas Hughes) …   Useful english dictionary

  • semiliterate — sem•i•lit•er•ate [[t]ˌsɛm iˈlɪt ər ɪt, ˌsɛm aɪ [/t]] adj. 1) barely able to read and write 2) capable of reading but not writing 3) cvb a person who is semiliterate • Etymology: 1925–30 sem i•lit′er•a•cy ə si n …   From formal English to slang

  • semiliterate — semiliteracy /sem ee lit euhr euh see, sem uy /, n. /sem ee lit euhr it, sem uy /, adj. 1. barely able to read and write. 2. capable of reading but not writing. 3. literate but poorly skilled or informed; lacking the proficiency of a literate… …   Universalium

  • semipolitical — [sem΄ipə lit′i kəl] adj. political in some respects only; partly political …   English World dictionary

  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

  • semplice — sém·pli·ce agg., s.m. FO 1. agg., che consta di un solo elemento: questo è un filo semplice, quello è doppio Contrari: doppio. 2. agg., composto di un solo elemento, non mescolato ad altro, puro; caffè semplice, liscio, non corretto 3. agg.,… …   Dizionario italiano

  • semi-illiteracy — sem i il•lit′er•a•cy n …   From formal English to slang

  • semipolitical — sem i•po•lit′i•cal adj …   From formal English to slang

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

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