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Analphabetism

Description:

Analphabetism, also known as illiteracy, refers to the inability to read or write. It is a condition where an individual lacks the basic skills necessary to understand and communicate through written language.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: The state of being illiterate.

Example: High levels of analphabetism exist in some developing countries.

Sense 2:

Noun: A person who is illiterate.

Example: Adult education programs aim to reduce the number of analphabetism in the population.

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