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autism

CEFR: B2
A neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, and nonverbal communication.

Synonyms

  • autism spectrum condition
  • neurodivergence

Common Collocations

  • diagnosed with autism
  • autism spectrum
  • autism awareness

Example Sentence

Play-based behavioral therapy fosters social communication competencies in young children with autism.

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