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literacies

noun
US · UKLIT-uh-ruh-seez/ˈlɪtəɹəsiz/AUSLIT-ruh-seez/ˈlɪtɹəsiz/

1 meaning of literacies

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of literacy. Use this form when talking about more than one kind of reading or skill.

    Schools now teach many different literacies, like reading and using computers.

    Children build new literacies every year as they grow.

    Note

literacies is a form of literacy

literacy, noun: The ability to read words and to write them down. Full entry

Forms
literacyliteracies plural
Spelling
literacy → literacies: change y to i, add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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