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computer-literate

com·put·er-lit·er·ate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuh m-pyoo-ter lit-er-it]
    • /kəmˈpyu tər ˈlɪt ər ɪt/
    • /kəmˈpjuːtə(r) ˈlɪt.ər.ət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh m-pyoo-ter lit-er-it]
    • /kəmˈpyu tər ˈlɪt ər ɪt/

Definitions of computer-literate word

  • adjective computer-literate If someone is computer-literate, they have enough skill and knowledge to be able to use a computer. 3
  • adjective computer-literate able to use computers 3
  • noun computer-literate basic, nontechnical knowledge about computers and how to use them; familiarity and experience with computers, software, and computer systems. 1
  • adjective computer-literate Alternative spelling of computer literate. 0

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Origin of computer-literate

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Computer-literate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

computer-literate popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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