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disability

/dɪsəˈbɪlɪti/

An illustration for disability

noun

a condition that limits a person's ability to do something

  • “Negotiating stairs for someone with a disability can be frightening.”Tatoeba
  • “It's not politically correct to make fun of someone's disability.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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