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单词 dyspraxia
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Definition of dyspraxia in English:

dyspraxia

noun dɪsˈpraksɪədɪsˈpræksiə
mass nounMedicine
  • A developmental disorder of the brain in childhood causing difficulty in activities requiring coordination and movement.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Oaklands unit is also open to those with more serious learning difficulties like dyspraxia and dyslexia.
    • They have built ‘a delightful, heartening oasis for average to bright children hindered by dyslexia or dyspraxia, who require an intimate, industrious and caring environment.’
    • Hannah has verbal dyspraxia and also a rare neuronal migration, which mean she has difficulty in speaking and is between 18 months and two years behind the expected levels for her age group.
    • He's bright, but needs full-time 1 to 1 support because of his social communication and language disorder, auditory processing disorder and dyspraxia.
    • The seven-year-old child suffers from dyslexia, dyspraxia and attention deficit disorder, and his mother says she is furious at the way he was treated.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek dus- 'bad or difficult' + praxis 'action'.

Rhymes

apraxia
 
 

Definition of dyspraxia in US English:

dyspraxia

noundisˈpraksēədɪsˈpræksiə
Medicine
  • another term for apraxia
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They have built ‘a delightful, heartening oasis for average to bright children hindered by dyslexia or dyspraxia, who require an intimate, industrious and caring environment.’
    • He's bright, but needs full-time 1 to 1 support because of his social communication and language disorder, auditory processing disorder and dyspraxia.
    • The Oaklands unit is also open to those with more serious learning difficulties like dyspraxia and dyslexia.
    • Hannah has verbal dyspraxia and also a rare neuronal migration, which mean she has difficulty in speaking and is between 18 months and two years behind the expected levels for her age group.
    • The seven-year-old child suffers from dyslexia, dyspraxia and attention deficit disorder, and his mother says she is furious at the way he was treated.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek dus- ‘bad or difficult’ + praxis ‘action’.

 
 
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