Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
disability
Noun
/dɪsəˈbɪləti/
Definition
A physical or mental condition that limits a person’s movements, senses, or activities.
Examples
- The disability made it difficult for her to walk without a cane.
- He was awarded benefits due to his long-term disability.
- Many organizations work to support individuals with disabilities.
Meaning
Disability refers to a condition that restricts someone from performing certain tasks or activities due to an impairment or a limitation caused by various factors, which may be physical, sensory, or mental.
Synonyms
- Impairment
- Incapacity
- Handicap
- Restriction
