literature

🇺🇸 /ˈlɪtrətʃər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈlɪtrətʃə(r)/
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noun
B1

written works like stories, poems, and plays that are considered art

Good literature helps us understand different cultures and ideas.

R

all the written information about a specific topic

Scientists study the literature to learn what is already known about a subject.

translation

n. written works like stories, poems, and plays that are considered art; all the written information about a specific topic

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Plural literatures