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dyscalculia

English

Etymology

From dys-, from Ancient Greek ???- (dus-, bad) + calculate, from Latin calculare.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /?d?skæl?kju?li.?/

Noun

dyscalculia (countable and uncountable, plural dyscalculias)

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

Descendants

  • Norwegian Bokmål: dyskalkuli

Translations

See also

  • acalculia

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numeracy

English

Etymology

Blend of numerical +? literacy, coined in 1959 by the UK Committee on Education, presided over by Sir Geoffrey Crowther.

Noun

numeracy (countable and uncountable, plural numeracies)

  1. The quality of being numerate; numerical skill.

Antonyms

  • innumeracy

Translations

References

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