Meaning Of The Word Attention deficit disorder

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Attention deficit disorder Definition
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What's The Definition Of Attention deficit disorder?

attention deficit disorder
noun: a disorder, beginning in childhood, characterized by excessive activity and inability to concentrate on one task for any length of time
uncountable noun: Attention deficit disorder is a condition where people, especially children, are unable to concentrate on anything for very long and so find it difficult to learn and often behave in inappropriate ways. The abbreviation ADD is often used.

attention deficit disorder in American English
noun: a condition, usu. beginning in childhood, marked by inattentiveness, dreaminess, and passivity

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