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literality

/ˌlɪtəˈrælɪti/ noun · British & US
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What does literality mean?

noun

The quality of being literal; the state of being true to the original or literal meaning. Literality is often used to describe language or communication that is straightforward and unambiguous.

Example

"The professor emphasized the importance of literality in academic writing, encouraging students to avoid using jargon and technical terms that might confuse their readers."

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