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A study on tech literacy (lemmy.world)
submitted 10 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works
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[–] iamkindasomeone@feddit.org 0 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Must be hard to understand these terms as an American I guess.

[–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

It's just very rare, the Oxford English Dictionary claims that it is 400 times less common than 'excluded'. I would expect many Brits and other native speakers to get confused or at least slow down when reading it too.

[–] iamkindasomeone@feddit.org 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I actually meant it as a joke about tariffs and discounts, not to shame someone. My bad.

[–] Ziglin@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Oh, yeah that makes sense too.