disability
noun pl. disabilities
- a disabled condition
- that which disables, as an illness, injury, or physical handicap
- a legal disqualification or incapacity
- something that restricts; limitation; disadvantage
See disability in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(dĭsˌə-bĭlˈĭ-tē)
noun pl. dis·a·bil·i·ties a. The condition of being disabled; incapacity.
b. The period of such a condition: never received a penny during her disability.
- A disadvantage or deficiency, especially a physical or mental impairment that interferes with or prevents normal achievement in a particular area.
- Something that hinders or incapacitates.
- Law A legal incapacity or disqualification.
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