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Cultural literacy
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.2
Definitions
1.
Noun
Knowledge of and ability to discuss the history of and major concepts underlying a culture, particularly one's own and those of one's peers.
"Critics of contemporary culture generally posit a steep decline in cultural literacy."
Synonyms
disciplinary literacy
sexual literacy
cultural learning
culture
guoxue
communicative competence
literature
letters
content knowledge
food literacy
information literacy
popular culture
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