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Definition of LEP abbreviation from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

LEP

abbreviation

NAmE//ˌɛl i ˈpi//

[only before noun] (technology)

Limited English Proficient (used to describe students who cannot speak English very well) schools with large numbers of LEP children Instruction is normally in the first language of LEP learners.

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