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Definition of
special education noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
special education
noun
noun
(
informal
special ed
NAmE
/
/
ˌspɛʃl ˈɛd
/
/
)
[
uncountable
]
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the education of children who have physical or learning problems
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special education
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