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noun
basic, nontechnical knowledge about computers and how to use them; familiarity and experience with computers, software, and computer systems.
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Origin of computer literacy
First recorded in 1975–80
OTHER WORDS FROM computer literacy
com·put·er-lit·er·ate [kuhm-pyoo-ter-lit-er-it], /kəmˈpyu tərˈlɪt ər ɪt/, adjectiveWords nearby computer literacy
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How to use computer literacy in a sentence
President Ronald Reagan emphasized computer literacy and small business programs.
Now 60 years old, the Peace Corps can be more than a Cold War artifact|Lacy Feigh|March 5, 2021|Washington PostComputer literacy was rare at that time in the legal profession, so I was something of a pioneer.