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Literature

noun

/ˈlɪt.ər.ə.ʧər/

Meaning

written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit; books and writings published on a particular subject

written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit

She studied English literature at university.

He studied English literature at university.

classic literature

writings, texts, books, poetry, writing, works, prose, composition

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writings, texts, books, poetry

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writing, works, prose, poetry, composition

illiteracy, ignorance, illiterature

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illiteracy, ignorance

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illiterature, ignorance

English literature, classical literature, modern literature, world literature, study literature

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English literature, classical literature, modern literature

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English literature, world literature, modern literature, study literature

The quality of being particularly good or worthy, especially deserving praise, reward, or attention

The act of praising or expressing approval.

Money, food, or goods given to the poor as charity.

a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted; a false idea or belief

Sulfur, especially when considered as fiery and associated with hell or divine punishment.

A number by which another number is divided.