DISABLEMENTS Synonyms: 36 Similar and Opposite Words

disablements

noun

plural of disablement

as in disabilities

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Noun

Courts routinely accommodate physical disabilities because fairness sometimes requires recognizing genuine limitations.

— Walter Pavlo, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026
Innovation should not come at the expense of people with disabilities, seniors, or public safety.

— DP Opinion, Denver Post, 25 July 2026

Definition of disabilities

Noun

Accessibility for those with mobility impairments There will be a closer drop-off point to the main building, while the longer pathway will allow for wheelchair access, with two bandas accessible via ramps.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2026
Employees with hearing loss could use them for real-time transcription and those with visual impairments could use them to be guided through tasks.

— Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

Definition of impairments

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One pledge suffered severe kidney injuries and was hospitalized but was expected to recover, according to a source familiar with the investigation.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 27 July 2026
The expansive list of diagnostic codes Konza provided in the email includes injuries that do not involve consumer products.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 27 July 2026

Definition of injuries

Noun

Diaz-Campos is seeking monetary damages in excess of $100,000, along with job reinstatement, back pay and lost benefits.

— Chase Jordan July 27, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026
Trump is seeking $5 billion in defamation damages and another $5 billion over violations of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 27 July 2026

Definition of damages

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Among the clues are reports from naturalist Henry David Thoreau, who described black lesions on catfish in Massachusetts waterways in the 1850s.

— Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 28 July 2026
It was later found that 23% to 37% of those sampled had confirmed melanoma lesions, a type of skin cancer, according to a new study published in Nature.

— Dr. Yonathan Daniel, ABC News, 25 July 2026

Definition of lesions

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The guidance further recommends that vulnerabilities identified during testing be evaluated through the security risk management process, where their potential impact on patient safety and other harms can be assessed.

— Christian Espinosa, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Have an exercise snack Taking a five-minute walk every hour has been shown to help offset the harms of sitting.

— Jennifer Heimlich, Time, 27 July 2026

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