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English to English noun 1. creative writing of recognized artistic value  source: wordnet30
2. the humanistic study of a body of literature he took a course in Russian lit source: wordnet30
3. published writings in a particular style on a particular subject the technical literature|one aspect of Waterloo has not yet been treated in the literature source: wordnet30
4. the profession or art of a writer her place in literature is secure source: wordnet30
5. Learning; acquaintance with letters or books. source: webster1913
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