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learning disability
n. Abbr. LD
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. Also called learning disorder.
learning-dis·abled adj.
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Every state develops specific criteria to determine whether a child has a learning disability
Determining learning disabilities by Pascopella, Angela / District Administration
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For the purposes of this research, dyslexia was defined as a specific learning disability that affects accurate/fluent word recognition, spelling, and decoding.
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