learning disability — learning difficulty UK / US or learning disability UK / US noun [countable, usually plural] Word forms learning difficulty : singular learning difficulty plural learning difficulties a condition that prevents someone from learning basic skills or … 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 — n. any of several conditions, believed to involve the nervous system, which interfere with mastering a skill such as reading or writing … English World 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
learning disability — noun a disorder found in children of normal intelligence who have difficulties in learning specific skills • Syn: ↑learning disorder • Hypernyms: ↑disorder, ↑upset • Hyponyms: ↑dyscalculia, ↑dysgraphia, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
learning disability — learning disa,bility noun usually plural a condition that prevents someone from learning basic skills as quickly or easily as other people: children with learning disabilities … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
learning disability — learning disa.bility n [U and C] a mental problem that affects someone s ability to learn … Dictionary of contemporary English
Learning Disability Coalition — The Learning Disability Coalition is a group of ten organisations which campaigns to secure better funding for social care for people with learning disabilities in England. [ [http://www.mencap.org.uk/case.asp?id=133] ] The Coalition was formed… … Wikipedia
Learning Disability Practice — {| align= right id= {HCC Address} style= width: 25%; background: {#f9f9f9}; border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; color: #222; font size: 95%; Learning Disability Practice is a monthly journal which publishes original research and clinical… … Wikipedia
learning disability — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. learning disorder, learning deficit, learning impairment, dyslexia, ADD (attention deficit disorder) … English dictionary for students