D/deaf
Definitions
A term designating both deaf people (those who have lost their hearing later in life) and Deaf people (those who identify as culturally Deaf).
not-comparable
Examples
“If I were to select⟳ a random sample of d/Deaf adults in the U.S. (or any technologically advanced country, for that matter⟳) would I find⟳ that they would be more into the Internet than a random sample of hearing?”
“Since D/deaf experiences vary⟳ greatly, it's important to offer⟳ kids multiple titles about D/deaf characters and characters with hearing loss, showcasing these differences.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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