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subliterature

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[suhb-lit-er-uh-cher, -choor, -li-truh-] / ˈsʌbˌlɪt ər ə tʃər, -ˌtʃʊər, -ˌlɪ trə- /

noun

  1. writing below the standards of literature as an art form.

  2. a report or similar material written for immediate use and reproduced in an impermanent form.


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Etymology

Origin of subliterature

First recorded in 1950–55; sub- + literature

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