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aliterate

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a·lit·er·ate  (-ltr-t)
adj.
Able to read but not interested in reading. See Usage Note at literate.
a·liter·a·cy n.
a·liter·ate n.
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Noun1.aliterate - a person who can read but is disinclined to derive information from literary sources
aliterate person
ignoramus, know nothing, uneducated person - an ignorant person
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College teaching increasingly uses electronic technology to bridge the growing gap between an aliterate population of undergraduates and an ever-expanding knowledge base.
Books, reading, and undergraduate education by Deekle, Peter V. / Library Trends
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