high-functioning
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Adjective
- Functioning or operating at a high level.
- Of a person with a developmental or intellectual disability or mental illness, able to function in society; not greatly affected by a disability or illness.
- Of a person with autism, exhibiting relatively high cognitive function.
- Alternative spelling of high-functioning.
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