specialized need
[/ˈspeʃəlaɪzd niːd/]
nounpl: specialized needs
necessidade especializada
1. A particular requirement or demand that is specific to an individual or group, requiring expert knowledge, training, or resources to address
Children with autism have specialized needs that require trained educators.
Crianças com autismo têm necessidades especializadas que exigem educadores treinados.
2. In healthcare and education, services or accommodations tailored to address specific disabilities or conditions
The school provides specialized needs support through resource rooms and assistive technology.
A escola fornece apoio para necessidades especializadas através de salas de recursos e tecnologia assistiva.
3. In business and industry, requirements that demand specialized equipment, expertise, or customized solutions
This manufacturing process has specialized needs that only a few suppliers can meet.
Este processo de manufatura tem necessidades especializadas que apenas poucos fornecedores podem atender.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'specialized needs' is commonly used in educational policy and healthcare to describe requirements for students or patients with disabilities, learning differences, or medical conditions. In Brazil, the term 'necessidade especializada' is increasingly used instead of older terminology, reflecting a shift toward more inclusive language in schools and health institutions. The concept is central to inclusive education policies and special education services in both countries.
Related Idioms & Phrases
address specialized needs
meet specialized needs
accommodate specialized needs
cater to specialized needs
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