"language delay" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: language delays [plural]
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  1. (medicine, linguistics) A condition where a child doesn’t acquire language skills within the typical age range. Wikipedia link: language delay Categories (topical): Linguistics, Medicine
    Sense id: en-language_delay-en-noun-uendbNzZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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