decoding skill

collocation in English

meaningsofdecodeandskill

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decode
verb
uk
/diːˈkəʊd/us
/diːˈkoʊd/
to discover the meaning of information given in a secret or ...
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skill
noun[C or U]
uk
/skɪl/us
/skɪl/
an ability to do an activity or job well, especially because you have ...
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(Definition ofdecodeandskillfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Beginners need somedecodingskillto read words by analogy.
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A limitation of many previous studies is that poordecodingskillhas been confounded with poor reading comprehension, making it difficult to disentangle causal relations.
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Beginners need somedecodingskillto read words by analogy.
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A total of 15 poor comprehenders and 15 normal readers, matched fordecodingskill, chronological age, and nonverbal ability, participated in this experiment.
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A lack indecodingskillleads to difficulties with texts when the orthographic complexity increases.
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The children's phoneme isolation and pseudoword decoding skills were tested.
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The second question addressed in the regression analyses was whether there would be a long-term association between articulation quality for /r/ and decoding skills for that specific phoneme.
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Readers with poor decoding skills but relatively preserved listening comprehension skills would be considered readers who are poor decoders, or dyslexic.
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Readers with poor decoding skills and poor listening comprehension skills are considered poor readers, or sometimes referred to as garden-variety poor readers.
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They have normal decoding skills as well as a fluid rate of reading, but have difficulty comprehending text when read.
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Such decoding practice allows the child to improve their decoding skills with the ultimate goal of becoming automatic as it is for most skilled readers with most text they encounter.
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