ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dyscalculia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌdɪskælˈkjuːli.ə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dyscalculia is a noun meaning (medicine) A learning disability characterized by significantly below average mathematical ability.

Meaning

(medicine) A learning disability characterized by significantly below average mathematical ability.

Example Sentences

Some educators think requiring students with dyscalculia to study math in high school is a mistake because the dyscalculic students are unlikely to be capable of learning math.

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Related dictionary entries include dyscalculic, acalculia, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyssemia, debilism.

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