hearing impairment

Noun

Meaning

impairment of the sense of hearing

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Examples

Although a dose adjustment of azithromycin is not recommended when administered in combination with nelfinavir, close monitoring for known adverse reactions of azithromycin, such as liver enzyme abnormalities and hearing impairment, is warranted. Source: Internet

In the United Kingdom, of 7.5 million people using TV subtitles (closed captioning), 6 million have no hearing impairment. Source: Internet

Hereditary hearing impairment hearing loss passed down through generations of a family. Source: Internet

He was a short and red-headed child, and suffered from scarlet fever when young, which left him with a hearing impairment. Source: Internet

In part, the Department of Education defines deafness as "… a hearing impairment that is so severe that the child is impaired in processing linguistic information through hearing, with or without amplification …." Source: Internet

It is not a result of a more peripheral motor or sensory difficulty, such as paralysis affecting the speech muscles or a general hearing impairment. Source: Internet

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