Meaning of the word literature in English
What does literature mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
literature
US /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
Noun
1.
written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit
Example:
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She studies English literature at university.
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Classical literature often explores universal themes.
2.
printed material published by a company or organization to provide information
Example:
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Please read the accompanying literature for product details.
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The company provides extensive literature on its services.
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