literatize
literatize · literatizes · literatized · literatizing
To make literate; to introduce or increase the incidence of reading and writingTo make literate; to introduce or increase the incidence of reading and writing.
Meaning
4 sensesTo make literate; to introduce or increase the incidence of reading and writing.
To create a body of literature about; to make into a subject that is studied through reading about it.
To make literary; to write using a literary style
To engage in literary pursuits; to read and write literature.
Origin
From literate + -ize. From literature + -ize.Forms
literatizes, literatizing, literatized, literatized| Base form | literatize · to literatize |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | literatizes |
| Present participle | literatizing |
| Past simple | literatized |
| Past participle | literatized |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle