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bilingualism
Variant of bilingual
adjective
- of or in two languages
- using or capable of using two languages, esp. with equal or nearly equal facility
- designating a method of education in which students who are not yet fluent in the language of the country where they live are taught in their native language
Related Forms:
- bilingualism noun
- bilingually adverb
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