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literature

/ˈlɪtərɪtʃər/ noun · British & US
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What does literature mean?

noun

The art of writing, especially creative writing, such as novels, poetry, and plays. The body of written works produced by a particular author or school.

Example

"The study of literature is a crucial part of a well-rounded education."

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