illiteracy

باللغة العربية: أُمِّيَّة

1. The inability to read and write. (uncountable) · Illiteracy is widespread in certain areas of the country.
2. The portion of a population unable to read and write, generally given as a percentage. (uncountable)
3. A word, phrase, or grammatical turn thought to be characteristic of an illiterate person. (countable)
4. Unlearnedness; the state of being ignorant or unlettered. (uncountable)

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