Betekenis van literature In het Nederlands

• 0 written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting artistic value:

  • classical/modern literature

  • "Wuthering Heights" is a classic of English literature.

• 1 all the information relating to a subject, especially information written by experts:

  • It's important to keep up-to-date with the literature in your field.

  • There is very little literature on the disease.

• 2 printed material published by a company that is intended to encourage people to buy that company's products or services; material that an organization publishes in order to persuade people to agree with its opinions:

  • Could you send me your literature on/about car insurance policies, please?

  • The Republicans were quick to highlight the Democrats' proposed tax increases in their campaign literature.

• 3 writing that has lasting value as art:

  • The course in English literature covers Shakespeare’s plays.

• 4 all the information written about a subject:

  • The medical literature is full of examples of accidental discoveries that led to important advances in science.

  • They handed out literature at the meeting about their new software.

• 5 all the information relating to a subject, especially information written by specialists:

  • It's important to keep up-to-date with the literature in your field.

  • Studies in technology management literature propose that radical innovations increase company performance and competitive advantage.

• 6 printed material published by a company, etc. to encourage people to buy its products or services:

  • sales/promotional literature

  • literature on/about sth Could you send me your literature on car insurance policies, please?