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noun
The result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or handicap; an inefficient part or factor.
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"The whole difficulty of detecting impairment would likely mean it'd be difficult to attribute deaths to impaired driving unless someone outright admitted to impairment".
Tricycle T1-2: Due to impairment affecting their balance and co-ordination, tricycle athletes cannot ride a bicycle.
Disability, as opposed to impairment, is so often a social construct and it's this that can make it so isolating.
Johnston Press said that its performance had been dragged down by a £163.7m non-cash charge relating to impairment in the value of its newspapers.
Patients were treated with an ONB due to impairment by acute exacerbations of pain.
Lactic acidosis, due to impairment of the mitochondrial respiratory function, is the most serious complication.
However, the trunk level (thoracic) is defined according to impairment in sensation only.
Cardiogenic shock is an acute state of circulatory failure due to impairment of myocardial contractility.
It is also linked to impairment of normal immunologic surveillance and defence mechanism of polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
The increase was mainly due to impairment charges of $7.5 billion related to our Phone Hardware business in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2015.
However, to enhance the alloy strength often leads to impairment of the ductility, or vice versa.
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