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literacy vs acquisition

acquisition vs literacy

literacy and acquisition both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
literacy Yes No No No
acquisition Yes No No No
As nouns, acquisition is a hypernym of literacy; that is, acquisition is a word with a broader meaning than literacy:
  • literacy: the ability to read and write
  • acquisition: an ability that has been acquired by training
Other hypernyms of literacy include accomplishment, acquirement, attainment, skill.
literacy (noun) acquisition (noun)
the ability to read and write the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
an ability that has been acquired by training
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
something acquired
Difference between literacy and acquisition

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