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noun
Any disability that affects the intellect or cognitive ability of a person.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any disability that affects the intellect or cognitive ability of a person.
An IQ below 70 or a severely below average ability to reason and to develop basic living skills.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: specifically, usually
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Synonyms: mental retardation, MR
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