learning disability

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noun

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.

Origin of learning disability

First recorded in 1955–60

Words nearby learning disability

learner, learner's chain, learning, learning curve, learning difficulties, learning disability, learning-disabled, learning management system, learning resources center, learning support assistant, learn one's lesson

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Medical definitions for learning disability

learning disability

n.

A disorder in the basic cognitive and psychological processes involved in using language or performing mathematical calculations, affecting persons of normal intelligence, and not the result of emotional disturbance or impairment of sight or hearing.learning disorder

Other words from learning disability

learn′ing-dis•a′bled adj.

Scientific definitions for learning disability

learning disability

[ lûr′nĭng ]

Any of various disabilities of the basic cognitive and psychological processes involved in using language or performing mathematical calculations. Learning disabilities are not caused by low intelligence, emotional disturbance, or physical impairment (as of hearing). Dyslexia is a common learning disability.

单词	learning disability
释义	learning disability SEE SYNONYMS FOR learning disability ON THESAURUS.COM noun 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. Origin of learning disability First recorded in 1955–60 Words nearby learning disability learner, learner's chain, learning, learning curve, learning difficulties, learning disability, learning-disabled, learning management system, learning resources center, learning support assistant, learn one's lesson Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for learning disability learning disability n. A disorder in the basic cognitive and psychological processes involved in using language or performing mathematical calculations, affecting persons of normal intelligence, and not the result of emotional disturbance or impairment of sight or hearing.learning disorder Other words from learning disability learn′ing-dis•a′bled adj. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for learning disability learning disability [ lûr′nĭng ] Any of various disabilities of the basic cognitive and psychological processes involved in using language or performing mathematical calculations. Learning disabilities are not caused by low intelligence, emotional disturbance, or physical impairment (as of hearing). Dyslexia is a common learning disability. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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