What is another word for literature?

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Written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit

Writings published on a particular subject, typically academic in nature

Leaflets and other printed matter used to advertise products or give advice

Literary culture in general

A written work

Humanistic discipline

A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people

A printed booklet advertising a school or university to potential parents or students or giving details of a share offer for the benefit of investors

General knowledge studies

Elements of culture, especially in the artistic sense

Printed document

Something that is invented or untrue

Reports of recent events or facts

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Written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit

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“Studying classic literature from the Western canon affords students the opportunity to explore language quite different from their own.”

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Writings published on a particular subject, typically academic in nature

“I was not able to find any literature on the effects of deer browsing on prairie plants.”

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Leaflets and other printed matter used to advertise products or give advice

catalogue^UK

catalog^US

program^US

programme^UK

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“They will be handing out literature and advice to residents on how best to keep the community clean.”

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Literary culture in general

ability to read and write

intellectual attainment

Noun

A written work

monologue^UK

monolog^US

inquiry^US

enquiry^UK

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Humanistic discipline

humanistic discipline

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A concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people

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A printed booklet advertising a school or university to potential parents or students or giving details of a share offer for the benefit of investors

catalogue^UK

programme^UK

catalog^US

program^US

educational programme

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General knowledge studies

trivium and quadrivium

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Elements of culture, especially in the artistic sense

intellectual achievement

intellectual achievements

principles

intellectual activity

visual art

fine art

art, music, and literature

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Printed document

Noun

Something that is invented or untrue

terminological inexactitude

cock and bull story

figment of imagination

figment of the imagination

pretence^UK

pretense^US

departure from the truth

folk tale

flight of fancy

rumour^UK

rumor^US

chimera^US

chimaera^UK

creature of the imagination

creation of the brain

economy with the truth

patter

figment of one's imagination

spectre^UK

specter^US

artifact^US

artefact^UK

phony^US

phoney^UK

misleading information

giving false testimony

bearing false witness

product of someone's imagination

mind trip

fanciful notion

flight of imagination

bearing false testimony

forswearing oneself

oath breaking

false testimony

giving false evidence

humour^UK

humor^US

making false statements

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Reports of recent events or facts

rumour^UK

rumor^US

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