computer literacy

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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/, adjective

Words nearby computer literacy

computerize, computerized axial tomography, computerized tomography, computer language, computer law, computer literacy, computer literate, computerphobe, computer science, computer typesetting, computer virus

How to use computer literacy in a sentence

President Ronald Reagan emphasized computer literacy and small business programs.
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Computer literacy was rare at that time in the legal profession, so I was something of a pioneer.
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