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    impairment
    /ɪmˈpɛːm(ə)nt/

    noun

    • 1. the state or fact of being impaired, especially in a specified faculty: "a degree of physical or mental impairment"

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  2. the act of spoiling something or making it weaker so that it is less effective. medical specialized. deterioration in the functioning of a body part, organ, or system that can be temporary or permanent and can result from injury or disease: Renal impairment needs to be treated urgently. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. The meaning of IMPAIRMENT is the act of impairing something or the state or condition of being impaired : diminishment or loss of function or ability. How to use impairment in a sentence.

  4. deterioration in the functioning of a body part, organ, or system that can be temporary or permanent and can result from injury or disease: Renal impairment needs to be treated urgently. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Damaging and spoiling. adulterant. adulterated. adulteration. applecart. butcher. drive a wedge between someone idiom.

  5. Impairment definition: the state of being diminished, weakened, or damaged, especially mentally or physically. See examples of IMPAIRMENT used in a sentence.

  6. 6 days ago · In accounting, impairment is a permanent reduction in the value of a company asset. It may be a fixed asset or an intangible asset . When testing an asset for impairment, the total...

  7. an injury, illness or condition that means that part of your body or brain does not work as it normally would or as it does in most people. impairment of kidney function. visual impairments. He drove in a state of serious impairment due to alcohol.

  8. An impairment is a condition in which a part of a person's mind or body is damaged or is not working properly. A person with a disability is defined as a person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.