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exceptionality

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Etymology

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Fromexceptional +‎-ity.

Noun

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exceptionality (countable anduncountable,pluralexceptionalities)

  1. (uncountable) Thequality of beingexceptional.
    Synonym:exceptionalness
    Antonyms:unexceptionality,unexceptionalness
    • 2005 June 15, Robert Wilonsky, “The Wiz (Film Review)”, inRiverfront Times:
      For all theirexceptionality, there is also a numbing sameness to the movies of Hayao Miyazaki.
  2. (countable) Athing,condition, or othermatter which is exceptional.
    • 1827, “Some Speculations on Literary Pleasures”, inThe Gentleman's Magazine, London,vol. 97, pt. 2, p. 118:
      We are fain to ask what is to become of Shakespeare and a host of others, who, with equal originality of thought, have avoided those vagrantexceptionalities of humour.
  3. (education) the condition of requiringspecialschooling for reasons ofintellectualgiftedness orphysical ormentaldisability
    • 1998, National Joint Committee on Learning Disabilities, "Learning Disabilities: Preservice Preparation of General and Special Education Teachers,"Learning Disability Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 3, p. 185,
      Educators who are earning degrees as learning disability specialists should . . . understand the differences between learning disabilities and otherexceptionalities.

Derived terms

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Translations

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quality of being exceptional

References

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  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
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