disability
- Noun. State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual, or moral power, means, fitness, and the like.
- Noun. Want of legal qualification to do a thing; legal incapacity or incompetency.
- Noun. (rfd-redundant) The combination of a physical or intellectual impairment of an individual and the social attitudes and environment that prevents a person from living a full, normal life or from performing his/her normal job.
- Noun. (uncountable, informal) Regular payments received by a disabled person, usually from the state.
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