reading ability
collocation in Englishmeaningsofreadingandability
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reading
noun
uk/ˈriː.dɪŋ/us/ˈriː.dɪŋ/
the skill or activity of getting information ...
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ability
noun[C or U]
uk/əˈbɪl.ə.ti/us/əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/
the physical or mental power or skill needed to ...
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(Definition ofreadingandabilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The results described above provide information regarding the multivariate nature of children'sreadingabilitypatterns and their influence on various reading outcome measures.
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In addition, the serial recall difference score was found to correlate neither withreadingabilitynor with phonemic awareness.
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Separate verbal naming deficits in attention deficit disorder andreadingability.
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Profiles 1, 2, and 4 were defined by generalreadingability.
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The primary purpose of this study was to explore further two factors that may affect the order recall of linguistic materials:readingabilityand age.
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Phonological analysis skills, verbal working memory andreadingabilityin second grade children.
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Another explanation may be that all children can acquire onset - rime segmentation skills, irrespective of theirreadingability.
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At that point thereadingabilityestimate of the test taker is computed along with the standard error estimate.
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This further affected theirreadingabilityand this latter fact was apparent in long-term reading impairments.
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Several lines of evidence have suggested that poorreadingability(and, by implication, poor phonological awareness) relates to poor speech perception.
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These profile comparisons provide the most insight concerning thereadingabilitypatterns that are likely to result in reading success at a given age.
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Few systems tailor output texts according to users'readingability.
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Consistent with the preponderance of students and professionals in our sample, average self-ratedreadingabilitywas slightly higher than conversational ability.
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The groups were equated for wordreadingability.
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These flat profiles were unremarkable in terms of strengths or weaknesses and were defined by varying degrees of generalreadingability.
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This is allowed by the symbolreadingabilityincluded in our landmark detection system.
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