IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: NOUN
- Plural form of impairment.
- Damage that results in a reduction of strength or quality
- The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
- The occurrence of a change for the worse
- The act of making something futile and useless (as by routine)
- A symptom of reduced quality or strength
- The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
- Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
- A race or contest in which contestants are given advantages or compensations to equalize the chances of winning.
- Such an advantage or penalty.
- A physical or mental disability.
- A disadvantage or inconvenience. : disadvantage.
- An old game at cards, not unlike loo.
- Advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
- A race in which the supposed superiority of certain competitors is counterbalanced by penalties of additional weight, distance, or time imposed on them, or the inferiority of others is compensated by a certain amount of time or distance granted them in starting; any contest or competition in which an allowance of time or distance or other advantage is given to an inferior competitor: as, the Newmarket handicap.
- An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race to the competitor possessing inferior advantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing superior advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.
- A race, for horses or men, or any contest of agility, strength, or skill, in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.
- An old game at cards.
- A physical or mental disability of the body which makes normal human activities more difficult or impossible.
- Any disadvantage that makes an activity more difficult or impossible.
- The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people.
- An old game at cards. - Pepys
- In racing and athletics, an extra burden placed upon, or a special requirement made of, a superior competitor in favor of an inferior, in order to make their chances more equal.
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: ADJECTIVE
- Mentally or physically unfit
- Diminished in strength, quality, or utility
- Handicapped.
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: VERB
- N/A
- Put at a disadvantage
- Attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
- Injure permanently
- To place at disadvantage.
- To estimate betting odds.
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To cause to be at a disadvantage; impede.
- To encumber with a handicap in any contest; hence, in general, to place at disadvantage.
- To assign handicaps or a handicap to (a contestant).
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- Figuratively, to place at a disadvantage by the imposition of any embarrassment, impediment, or disability: as, handicapped by age, by inexperience, etc.
- To impose, as upon a competitor in a race or other contest, some disadvantage, such as a penalty of additional weight or distance or an allowance of a start or other advantage to an opponent.
- Noting a contest in which certain competitors are handicapped: as, a handicap race or game.
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: RELATED WORDS
- Retardation, Problems, Decreases, Defects, Deficiency, Disorders, Disabilities, Deadening, Stultification, Handicap, Harm, Disablement, Damage, Disability, Deterioration
- Hurdle, Disabled, Disabilities, Disable, Disablement, Deterrent, Incapacitate, Hinder, Invalid, Hamper, Impairment, Impediment, Hindrance, Disability, Disadvantage
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Difficulties, Retardation, Problems, Decreases, Deficiency, Disorders, Disabilities, Deadening, Stultification, Handicap, Harm, Disablement, Damage, Disability, Deterioration
- Obstacle, Hurdle, Disabled, Disabilities, Disable, Disablement, Deterrent, Incapacitate, Hinder, Invalid, Hamper, Impairment, Hindrance, Disability, Disadvantage
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- It is distinguished by a characteristic triad of symptoms: impairments in social interaction, impairments in communication, and repetitive behavior.
- People with hearing impairments may not hear or interpret the sound of an alarm as quickly aspeople without impairments.
- Martin stated that there are various types ng visual impairments, hearing impairments, physical disabilities, and hiare totally blind.
- In addition to having severe motor and speech impairments, children with CP are at risk for cognitive impairments.
- In the Guide to Impairments that follows, such impairments include a notation, Rate for Cause.
- We offer assistance with mobility, visual impairments, hearing impairments and hidden disabilities.
- Transmission impairments Impairments, such as attenuation, limit the distance.
- Physical or mental impairments include, for example, specific learning disabilities, emotional or mental illness, blindness and visual impairments, deafness and hearing impairments, mobility impairmen
- Internet Addiction Disorder include physical impairments, social and functional impairments, emotional impairments, impulsive Internet use, and dependence on the Internet.
- Some examples of disabilities include blindness and visual impairments; learning disorders; physical and medical impairments, such as cerebral palsy and diabetes; and motor impairments.
- Log House Museum is handicap accessible with our new front walk and relocated handicap ramp.
- Do you have, for your use, a handicap parking sticker or handicap license plate?
- Handicap placards allow drivers and passengers with disabilities to park in handicap parking spaces.
- Parking in handicap spaces is prohibited unless the student possesses a handicap sticker.
- The average handicap differential is then used to calculate your handicap index.
- Long walk to my handicap room, even from the handicap parking area.
- This cabin is best for handicap but not fully handicap accessable.
- Paradise Mile Handicap, Turf Paradise, Kokopelli Handicap, Turf Paradise, third in Berkeley Handicap, Golden Gate, Gr.
- Changes in Handicap System: Those interested in handicap sailing shall form a fleet and, as a group, decide on which handicap system is favored.
- People with disabilities have special parking privileges when displaying a handicap placard, handicap plate or handicap parking hang tag.
IMPAIRMENTS vs HANDICAP: QUESTIONS
- What are the different types of transmission impairments?
- Will Jessica develop ADL impairments in her nineties?
- How do vision impairments affect sports performance?
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