on the spectrum
Having autism spectrum disorder or exhibiting traits relating to or within the autism…Having autism spectrum disorder or exhibiting traits relating to or within the autism spectrum; autistic.
» Tom is probably on the spectrum.
У Тома, мабуть, розлад аутистичного спектру. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
deniko · Tatoeba · CC0Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic, informal, predicative)Having autism spectrum disorder or exhibiting traits relating to or within the autism spectrum; autistic.
auf dem Spektrum
у спектріu spektri
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, spectrum.
Examples
15 sentencesTom is probably on the spectrum.
У Тома, мабуть, розлад аутистичного спектру. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
He only hires people on the spectrum.
Він бере не роботу лише людей з аутизмом. — deniko
The number of legs in humans is on a spectrum.
He's somewhere on the spectrum.
Tom is on the spectrum.
deTom ist Autist. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
7 languagesOrigin
Referring to the fact that autism is regarded as a spectrum disorder, that is, manifestingReferring to the fact that autism is regarded as a spectrum disorder, that is, manifesting with varying symptoms and severity in different people.
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