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PTSD

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Initialism of post-traumatic stress disorder.

abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable

Equivalents

EspañolTEPT
FrançaisPTSDTSPT
DeutschPTBS
4 more languages
日本語PTSD
NederlandsPTSS
PortuguêsTEPT
РусскийПТСР

Examples

“I read⟳ that parents suffering from PTSD are more likely to hit their children.”
“But Wisniewski explained that the most promising aromatic journeys, like⟳ those designed by Verbeek, are not always sweet smelling. Treating PTSD requires re-creating battlefield aromas, for example, while firefighters might train⟳ in smoke-scented simulations.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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