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dyscalculia

The correct spelling is dyscalculia.

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noun

Say it like: Dys-cal-cul-ia

The correct spelling is dyscalculia. A learning disability characterized by significantly below average mathematical ability. For example: "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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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.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A learning disability characterized by significantly below average mathematical ability.

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