- plural of impairment.
impairments
Example Sentences
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The participants with severe language impairments performed as well as a control group.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The neurotypical participants completed logic puzzles similar to those given to the participants with language impairments.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
The German automaker’s major shareholder urged swift action to improve competitiveness after impairments on its investment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“I’m generally very cautious about starting a GLP-1 in my older adult patients who have functional impairments, like needing a walker to ambulate or needing assistance with transferring from a bed to a chair.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Across America, ophthalmologists rediscovered an obscure and risky procedure called radial keratotomy, and there was a boom in surgery to correct small impairments of vision.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
