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disability
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[ noun ] (medicine) the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
Synonyms Examples "reading disability" "hearing impairment" Used in print ([Anonymous,] "The Attack on Employee Services"...)Check to see if some of your benefits - such_as on-the-job disability pay - can be put on a direct payment rather than an insured basis at a savings to you . (Legislation on Foreign Relations. Committee on Foreign...)if such person is deceased or is under a legal disability , payment shall be made to his legal representative : (Grants-in-Aid and Other Financial Assistance...)Recognizing the limitations of such a program , the 78_th_Congress in 1943 passed P._L. 113 , which broadened the concept of rehabilitation to include the provision of physical restoration services to remove or reduce disabilities , and which revised the financing structure . |
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