"learning difficulty" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: learning difficulties [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} learning difficulty (plural learning difficulties)
  1. A learning disability. Categories (topical): Disability Synonyms: LD
    Sense id: en-learning_difficulty-en-noun-A62dyoNe Disambiguation of Disability: 87 13
  2. (UK, euphemistic) Any of a series of medically recognized conditions (as opposed to diseases) that inhibit a person's ability to function in the world. Tags: UK, euphemistic
    Sense id: en-learning_difficulty-en-noun-ak7dRKv~ Categories (other): British English, English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86

Inflected forms

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