learning difficulty

noun

chiefly British
: a condition that makes learning difficult

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This means that some boys may be living with a developmental disability or learning difficulty diagnosis when in reality their behavior stems from having less time to develop and mature before starting school. Ashleigh N. Deluca, Parents, 25 Aug. 2025

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“Learning difficulty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/learning%20difficulty. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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