What does functionally illiterate mean?
Definitions for functionally illiterate
func·tion·al·ly il·lit·er·ate
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Princeton's WordNet
functionally illiterateadjective
having reading and writing skills insufficient for ordinary practical needs
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functionally illiterate
Functionally illiterate refers to a person who has basic reading and writing skills but is unable to use these skills effectively in common daily situations. This could mean difficulty in reading a menu, filling out forms, reading a newspaper, understanding written instructions, or other similar tasks. Despite having literacy skills that may enable them to read or write simple sentences, they struggle to apply these skills to accomplish tasks requiring reading comprehension or written communication.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of functionally illiterate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of functionally illiterate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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