Limited English Proficiency

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LEP
Pronunciation
/ˈlɪmɪtɪd ˈɪŋlɪʃ prəˈfɪʃənsi/
Category
Community
Related Field
Educational

Examples in Context

  1. Many of them have limited English proficiency that can lead to costly mistakes or low productivity.
  2. However, due to the limited English learning ability and extremely low English proficiency of the junior middle school students in rural area, vocabulary acquisition is a great headache to both teachers and students.

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