1. literate

noun. ['ˈlɪtɝət'] a person who can read and write.

Rhymes with Literate

• accurate
• barbiturate
• commensurate
• confederate
• conglomerate
• considerate
• degenerate
• deliberate
• directorate
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• doctorate
• electorate
• emirate
• everett
• illiterate
• inaccurate
• inspectorate
• intemperate

Sentences with literate

1. Adjective
Some people are literate in another language but are illiterate in English as a second language.

2. Noun, singular or mass
The employees will need to be computer literate and have access to a computer.

Quotes about literate

1. A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.
- Nelson Mandela

2. My fingers positively itched to drift at length along their spines, to arrive at one whose lure I could not pass, to pluck it down, to inch it open, then to close my eyes and inhale the soul-sparking scent of old and literate dust.
- Kate Morton, The Distant Hours

3. We can get too easily bogged down in the academic part of homeschooling, a relatively minor part of the whole, which is to raise competent, caring, literate, happy people.
- Diane Flynn Keith

2. literate

adjective. ['ˈlɪtɝət'] knowledgeable and educated in one or several fields.

3. literate

adjective. ['ˈlɪtɝət'] versed in literature; dealing with literature.