literature

literature
n.

1) to produce (a) literature

2) (an) extensive, voluminous literature

3) belletristic; classical; contemporary; modern; professional; pulp literature

4) comparative literature

5) a body of literature (a considerable body of literature)

6) literature about, on (there was extensive literature on the topic)

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['lɪt(ə)rətʃə]
classical
modern
professional
pulp literature
voluminous literature
on (there was extensive literature on the topic)
(an) extensive
belletristic
comparative literature
to produce (a) literature
literature about
a body of literature (a considerable body of literature)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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