- learning disabled
- adjective see learning disability
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
learning disabled
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learning-disabled — [lʉrn′iŋdis ā΄bəld] adj. having a learning disability … English World dictionary
learning disabled — adjective see learning disability * * * learning disabled adj parents with learning disabled children • • • Main Entry: ↑learning disability … Useful english dictionary
learning disabled — having chronic difficulty with schoolwork An extension into education of the disabled imagery: His own term was cryptophobic ... but I think in today s lingo we d say learning disabled . (Turow, 1993) Whence learning disability, such … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
learning-disabled — /lerr ning dis ay beuhld/, adj. pertaining to or having a learning disability: a learning disabled child. [1970 75] * * * learning disabled UK US adjective unable to learn basic skills or information at the same rate as other people Thesaurus:… … Useful english dictionary
learning-disabled — /lerr ning dis ay beuhld/, adj. pertaining to or having a learning disability: a learning disabled child. [1970 75] * * * … Universalium
learning disabled — people who have learning disabilities, people affected by disorders characterized by difficulty in learning or reading (such as dyslexia) … English contemporary dictionary
learning-disabled — adjective Possessing a condition that impedes learning … Wiktionary
learning-disabled — UK / US adjective unable to learn basic skills or information at the same rate as other people … English dictionary
learning disability — n any of various disorders (as dyslexia or dysgraphia) that interfere with an individual s ability to learn resulting in impaired functioning in verbal language, reasoning, or academic skills (as reading, writing, and mathematics) and are thought … Medical dictionary
Learning disability — In the United States and Canada, the term learning disability (LD) refers to a group of disorders that affect a broad range of academic and functional skills including the ability to speak, listen, read, write, spell, reason and organize… … Wikipedia
