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functional illiterate
func·tion·al il·lit·er·ate
(
plural
func·tion·al il·lit·er·ates
)
noun
Definition:
somebody with inadequate literacy:
somebody whose reading and writing abilities are inadequately developed to meet everyday needs
func·tion·al·ly il·lit·er·ate
adjective
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