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Meanings of developmentally challenged in English

People collectively who are mentally retarded.

Usage of developmentally challenged in English
1
People who lack one are considered developmentally challenged, even disabled.
Wired
2
Annika looked at him as if he were developmentally challenged, and he backed out the door.
The preacher
3
Do you see why I feel like I've been stranded in a life skills class for the developmentally challenged?
Disciple of the dog
4
I was really starting to hate the man's laughter: it made me feel like a developmentally challenged kid hamming it up in life skills class.
Disciple of the dog
5
Developmentally challenged, but not insane.
The blood that bonds