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The definition of a disability is something that restricts.

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An example of a disability is blindness.

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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

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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