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Meanings of developmentally challenged in inglés

People collectively who are mentally retarded.

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Examples for "retarded"
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For too long, our system retarded aggressive measures to preempt terrorist attacks.
War by other means: an insider's account of the war on terror
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Maybe a retarded reason, knowing John, but I had come this far.
John Dies at the End
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A mentally retarded patient with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome had different types of seizures.
Pubmed
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September 11 may have retarded world civilization in more than one way.
Crime and Corruption
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The effectiveness of psychotherapy with the retarded is a much debated subject.
I’m OK – You’re OK
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A mentally retarded patient with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome had different types of seizures.
Pubmed
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The cashier looked at me as if I were mentally retarded.
The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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For seemingly forever, an autistic person was regarded as mentally retarded.
Reuters
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This young man was mentally retarded, autistic and had severe speech and language problems.
Saving max
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The patients were undergoing monotherapy with supratherapeutic serum level and were not mentally retarded.
Pubmed
Usage of developmentally challenged in inglés
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People who lack one are considered developmentally challenged, even disabled.
Wired
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Annika looked at him as if he were developmentally challenged, and he backed out the door.
The preacher
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Do you see why I feel like I've been stranded in a life skills class for the developmentally challenged?
Disciple of the dog
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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
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Developmentally challenged, but not insane.
The blood that bonds