Defect Of Speech (Noun)
Meaning
A disorder of oral speech.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The neurologist specialized in treating disorders of oral speech, including the defect of speech where a person repeats words or phrases excessively.
- A stutter is a common defect of speech that affects millions of people worldwide.
- The child's defect of speech made it difficult for her to communicate effectively with her peers.
- After the stroke, he developed a defect of speech that made his words slurred and hard to understand.
- The speech therapist worked with the patient to correct his defect of speech and improve his articulation.