Definition of Dyslexia

a neurological learning disability that causes word recognition, spelling, and reading difficulties

Examples of Dyslexia in a sentence

Struggling with dyslexia, the woman looked at the board but only saw jumbled letters and not words.  🔊

The girl’s poor spelling and difficulties with comprehension led her teacher to give a dyslexia screener.  🔊

Dyslexia caused the student to have difficulty reading her text book and taking notes during class.  🔊

A dyslexia support group was created to help those with the disorder learn decoding strategies and ways to improve their reading.  🔊

Treatment for his dyslexia allowed the boy to become a fluent reader despite his disorder.  🔊

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