high-functioning

English

adj
Definitions
  • Functioning or operating at a high level.
  • (psychology) Able to function in society; not greatly affected by disability or illness.
  • (psychology) Showing relatively high cognitive function.

Etymology

Compound from English high + English functioning.

Origin

English

functioning

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