electracy

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noun

The skill and facility necessary to exploit the potential of modern electronic media.

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nounelectracy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe skill and facility necessary to exploit the potential of modern electronic media.

    Synonyms: e-literacy

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nounThe skill and facility necessary to exploit the potential of modern electronic media.

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Origin

Blend of electrical + literacy. Coined by Gregory Ulmer.

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APA

electracy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electracy

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“electracy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electracy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electracy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electracy.

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