digital literacy
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In simple terms, digital literacy means to know about, and to know how to use, computers (and other electronic devices).
To be aware of terms like this one (digital literacy), one could read, speak and / or listen to articles regarding the digital world. The more one is exposed to terms related to the digital realm, the more one improves with the learning process.
Alternatively, one could "ask" language models to list similar terms to expand one's bank (vocabulary) of phrases with the word "digital" and/or "literacy".
How to "guess" the meaning of the term "digital literacy" if one is presented with it.
In this case, one could determine the root word for each of them and then try to figure out the combined meaning.
The word "digital" comes from the word digit (which also means fingers). Today, counting / calculations / computations are mostly done with computers, instead of fingers. Hence, one could conclude that the word digital might have something to do with computers.
The root word of literacy is the Latin word littera, which means "letter".
The word literate comes from the Latin word literatus, which means "educated or knows the letters".
And in the case of digital literacy, it means to be educated or to know about the digital realm (that is the computers and the Internet).
Other words with the root "littera" are:
literal / literally
literate / illiterate
obliterate
literature
literary
alliteration
litigation
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