FUNCTIONAL ILLITERATE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A person with some ability to read and write but not enough for daily practical needs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("functional illiterate" is a kind of...):

illiterate; illiterate person; nonreader (a person unable to read)

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