Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

impairment

[im-pair-muhnt] / ɪmˈpɛər mənt /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Impairment losses of 1.4 billion kroner due to an increase in long-dated U.S. interest rates contributed to the fall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Impairment of ribosome production and other nucleolar dysfunctions lie at the heart of cancers, neurodegeneration and developmental disorders.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2024

The effectiveness of prevention-based strategies has been shown in studies such as the Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability, commonly known as FINGER.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2023

Impairment there can lead to poor judgment and difficulty understanding the perspectives of others.

From Scientific American • May 26, 2023

Impairment of the power or function of digestion.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson




Vocabulary lists containing impairment


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "impairment" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com