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Illiteracy

Description

Illiteracy refers to the inability to read, write, and comprehend information. It is a state where an individual lacks basic literacy skills, hindering their ability to function adequately in society.

Sample Sentences

• Many social programs aim to eradicate illiteracy in underprivileged communities.
• The high illiteracy rate in the region is a major concern for the government.
• Adult illiteracy can have severe consequences on individual empowerment and economic development.

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