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developmentally disabled
adjective
mainly USuk /dɪ.vel.əpˌmen.təl.i dɪˈseɪ.bəld/ us /dɪ.vel.əpˌmen.t̬əl.i dɪˈseɪ.bəld/
having one of many conditions that affects how a child develops physically or mentally, and that continues to affect their abilities through their life:
She worked for two years in a home for developmentally disabled adults.
Her older son is developmentally disabled, with hearing and vision problems.
He now shares an apartment with two other developmentally disabled adults, where they cook and shop on their own.
He is blind and developmentally disabled, and he has cerebral palsy.
Rose works with developmentally disabled students.
Related word
developmental disability
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