Definition of impairments. Meaning of impairments. Synonyms of impairments

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Definition of impairments

Impairment
Impairment Im*pair"ment, n. [OE. enpeirement, OF. empirement.] The state of being impaired; injury. ``The impairment of my health.' --Dryden.

Meaning of impairments from wikipedia

- anatomical structure or function, whether permanent or temporary. Identifying impairments that contribute to disability is a key factor for a health professional...
- condition. Examples include impairments in overall intelligence (as with intellectual disabilities),specific and restricted impairments in cognitive abilities...
- are over the age of 50 years. Rates of visual impairment have decreased since the 1990s. Visual impairments have considerable economic costs both directly...
- In accounting, an impaired ****et is an ****et which has a market value less than the value listed on its owner's balance sheet. According to U.S. accounting...
- Growth impairment may refer to: Intrauterine growth restriction Impaired economic growth This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title...
- Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a neurocognitive disorder which involves cognitive impairments beyond those expected based on an individual's age and...
- terminology is used in the UK in the form "people with impairments" (such as "people with visual impairments"). However, in the UK, identity-first language is...
- mobility, dexterity or stamina. Other physical disabilities include impairments which limit other facets of daily living, such as respiratory disorders...
- and pragmatics. An individual can have one or both types of impairment. These impairments/disorders are identified by a speech and language pathologist...
- An impairment rating is a percentage intended to represent the degree of an individual's impairment, which is a deviation away from one's normal health...