IMPAIRED


Meaning of IMPAIRED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

impaired (= having problems with hearing )

There are about 11,000 people in the UK whose sight and hearing are both severely impaired.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

visually

An important part of this work is the provision of cash grants to visually impaired people in need.

It is, of course, necessary to check carefully and individually the size of type that a visually impaired pupil can discriminate.

For example, in one case, an employer refused to hire a visually impaired applicant for the position of research analyst.

■ NOUN

glucose

Prospective studies have also been performed in subjects with impaired glucose intolerance.

The non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects had similar birth weight to subjects with normoglycaemia or impaired glucose tolerance.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

visually impaired

Visually impaired people have as much right to full access to educational courses as anyone else.

Instructions can also be obained in Braille for the visually impaired.

An important part of this work is the provision of cash grants to visually impaired people in need.

Braille Stark black controls and print against a white finish help the visually impaired to identify the controls.

Eve insisted that visually impaired visitors were allowed to keep the Braille guidebooks and would always replace them free of charge.

For example, in one case, an employer refused to hire a visually impaired applicant for the position of research analyst.

It is, of course, necessary to check carefully and individually the size of type that a visually impaired pupil can discriminate.

Special facilities include a lift to all floors in Inverleith House Gallery and a trail for the visually impaired.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

An important part of this work is the provision of cash grants to visually impaired people in need.

However, mechanical aids can do much to lessen the disability of impaired body structure.

It can aggravate asthma and bronchitis and cause coughing, choking and impaired lung function, particularly in people who exercise.

Prospective studies have also been performed in subjects with impaired glucose intolerance.

The non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects had similar birth weight to subjects with normoglycaemia or impaired glucose tolerance.

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