handicap - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • overcome: Like in golf, you overcome a handicap to win the game.

Modifying Another Word

  • visually: Physical centers for Braille reading The Inlaks library seems to be the model library for the visually handicapped in Nigeria.
  • physically: Bluebird Society for Disabled Helping physically handicapped people to have a better quality of life.

Adjective modifier

  • 15-metre: Mads Korneliussen broke the tapes at the first time of asking, incurring a 15-metre handicap.
  • mental: The center has places for 50 young people with mental handicap.
  • severe: In addition, his eye trouble was becoming worse and was a severe handicap.
  • sensory: Sensory Handicaps in Children, R Fitt, H Mason, Developing Horizons in Special Education Series No. 9, 1986.
  • neurological: If successful this will prevent the brain damage that accounts for so many neurological handicaps in children.
  • Asian: Premierbet were the first company to offer asian handicap betting online.

Modifies a noun

  • 5k: The final Handicap 5k ahead of the 2006 midweek league season will be on the 13th April.
  • golfer: Cobra woods with less loft than 9 degrees are more suitable for low handicap golfers.
  • hurdle: Murphy said: " Spring Breeze will run in the two and a half mile handicap hurdle.
  • chase: Robert Lucey-Butler teamed up with River Amora to win the handicap chase over 2m 2f for trainer Jim Best.
  • race: On 22 nd December the first club handicap race will be held - Sewage Works Surprise race.
  • fleet: The fast handicap fleet got away first with only one general recall.

Noun used with modifier

  • sprint: I tend not to focus too much on jockeys in sprint handicaps, bar the obvious.
  • runner: We have received a lot of feedback from our non runners in 16 runner handicaps article.
  • golf: No plans to do any further studying, I'm concentrating on getting my golf handicap down!
  • mobility: Extract: network more accessible to pedestrians and people with a mobility handicap.

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