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hearing-impaired

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Having a diminished or defective sense of hearing, but not deaf; hard of hearing.
  • adjective Completely incapable of hearing; deaf.
  • noun Persons who are deficient in hearing or are deaf. Used with the:

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective having a hearing impairment making hearing difficult; having a defective but functioning sense of hearing.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Having some degree of deafness; Hard of hearing.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective having a hearing loss

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