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learning disability

learn·ing dis·a·bil·i·ty
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lur-ning dis-uh-bil-i-tee]
    • /ˈlɜr nɪŋ ˌdɪs əˈbɪl ɪ ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lur-ning dis-uh-bil-i-tee]
    • /ˈlɜr nɪŋ ˌdɪs əˈbɪl ɪ ti/

Definitions of learning disability words

  • noun learning disability a disorder, as dyslexia, usually affecting school-age children of normal or above-normal intelligence, characterized by difficulty in understanding or using spoken or written language, and thought to be related to impairment or slowed development of perceptual motor skills. 1
  • noun learning disability difficulty in reading, writing, etc. 1
  • noun learning disability any of several conditions, believed to involve the nervous system, which interfere with mastering a skill such as reading or writing 0
  • noun learning disability A disability which prevents the sufferer from learning in a typical manner. 0
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Origin of learning disability

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
First recorded in 1955-60

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Parts of speech for Learning disability

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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learning disability popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

learning disability usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for learning disability

noun learning disability

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