I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them. From LearnThat.org. [Robertson Davies (1913-1995)]
Computer literate. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
To be musically literate is a lifetime of exploration. From Wordnik.com. [Literacy News – 884th Edition « News « Literacy News] Reference
But being literate is not the only way to learn things. From Wordnik.com. [how does literacy help in the development of character (of human beings)? « Literacy Development « Literacy Help « Literacy News] Reference
So I think to be religiously literate is very important. From Wordnik.com. [Transcending God] Reference
Getting kids literate is easy with this well-built program!. From Wordnik.com. [Reading – Sing, Spell, Read & Write Phonics Part 1 « General Literacy « Videos « Literacy News] Reference
What keeps you literate is the ability to think through the problems. From Wordnik.com. [what constitues computer literacy in a computer-centered society? « Literacy Schools « Literacy Help « Literacy News] Reference
Moving a language community from being predominantly oral to literate is a huge endeavor. From Wordnik.com. [Oral approaches to augment a Bible translation process] Reference
To consciously set out to marry the popular with the literate is beside the point, really. From Wordnik.com. [Ballardian » “Driven by Anger”: An Interview with Michael Butterworth (the Savoy interviews, part 1)] Reference
Being culturally literate is fine, but it gives you no pratical skills or training except perhaps to make you more charming. From Wordnik.com. [Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know « Books « Literacy News] Reference
It is, of course, the word literate that grabbed my attention, but I haven't been able to find any details about the inscriptions. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: JIROFT.] Reference
According to E.D. Hirsch, Jr., to be culturally literate is to “possess the basic information needed to thrive in the modern world”. From Wordnik.com. [Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know « Books « Literacy News] Reference
Each exercise has a goal, and the point is not just to achieve the goal but to write a vignette or sketch in literate and readable manner. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-06-01] Reference
She's more literate which is to say she uses more clever words for equally vacuous thoughts. From Wordnik.com. [Times Public Editor Hammers Maureen Dowd's Coverage Of Hillary] Reference
Though I have no proof I suspect that much of the GOP base whom are "literate" - make similar use of their "ability" - to read. From Wordnik.com. [What is "known" about ACORN] Reference
If a country wishes to remain pre-literate, that is their right. From Wordnik.com. [RANGER AGAINST WAR] Reference
Hmm ... maybe this word literate does not mean what I think it means. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton supporters scrap letter pressuring Obama] Reference
Yes, I am aware that I am paraphrasing. maybe this word literate does not mean what I think it means gl. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton supporters scrap letter pressuring Obama] Reference
By the end of the 19th century the term literate began to refer to measures of certain skills of reading and writing. From Wordnik.com. [The History Of Reading « Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News] Reference
Overall, in Morocco 65.7% of men and 39.6% are literate, which is defined as those who are older than 15 that know how to read and write. From Wordnik.com. [Literacy News – 884th Edition « News « Literacy News] Reference
Sub-literate is more like it. From Wordnik.com. [An Avatar for Peace « Antiwar.com Blog] Reference
Well, that was a bit more "literate" than my choke on it comment. From Wordnik.com. [New Obama Ads In Pennsylvania Attack Clinton] Reference
As the letter quoted earlier indicates, the word for him is not "literate" but "literary.". From Wordnik.com. [From Out of the South] Reference
Previous to my exposure to him, I had kept my love for "literate" fiction apart from my beloved marchen. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-01-01] Reference
You have another 50 million Americans who are semi literate, meaning they read at a 4th of 5th grade level. From Wordnik.com. [OpEdNews - Diary: Chris Hedges' Extraordinary New Book "Empire of Illusion"] Reference
How anyone who supposedly is scientifically 'literate' can insinuate that global climate change is a scare tactic is frightening!. From Wordnik.com. [Former NAC Chair Jack Schmitt Quits Planetary Society Over New Roadmap - NASA Watch] Reference
She has demonstrated nationwide in her interviews how "literate" she is. From Wordnik.com. [The daily irrelevant] Reference
Is it me or is putting the word 'literate' on the end of adverbs to make new phrases. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
I'm kind of curious at what age the skeptics here think the "literate" switch gets flipped. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Posts Across MetaFilter] Reference
"I'm kind of curious at what age the skeptics here think the" literate "switch gets flipped.". From Wordnik.com. [Popular Posts Across MetaFilter] Reference
Note that it provides a more complex picture of literacy than just "literate" vs. "illiterate". From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The annoying thing about the kid in the article wasn't that he was "literate", that's a straw man foisted above. From Wordnik.com. [Popular Posts Across MetaFilter] Reference
Even the "literate" failing to secure appointment to public office has certain valued exemptions and prerogatives. From Wordnik.com. [East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan] Reference
His family is grieving, and 90% of all the "literate" readers post smart-alec racial slurs and one-line adolescent rants. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
It hardly counts as succinct, and it mostly definitely doesn't qualify as "literate" simply because you know a few big words. From Wordnik.com. [Memphis Commercial Appeal Stories] Reference
A score of 10 is considered "literate" according to Mr. Wonderlic himself, who sounds like a lists the average scores by position. From Wordnik.com. [billingsgazette.com] Reference
A "literate," and the classification means all that the word "gentleman" can in Europe. From Wordnik.com. [East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan] Reference
Officials cited its friendly, stable government and the literate work force. From Wordnik.com. [A Silicon Republic] Reference
It's not just the educated and computer-literate who are reaping the benefits. From Wordnik.com. [Year Of The Employee] Reference
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