[
UK
/dˌɪsˈeɪbəld/
]
[ US /dɪˈseɪbəɫd/ ]
[ US /dɪˈseɪbəɫd/ ]
NOUN
-
people collectively who are crippled or otherwise physically handicapped
technology to help the elderly and the disabled
ADJECTIVE
- having restricted mental or physical functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
How To Use disabled In A Sentence
- Even more unsurprising is the fact that this neo-nazi moron was parked in a disabled parking spot. Think Progress » Virginia DMV Pulls License Plate Coded With Neo-Nazi Message From Truck With Anti-Islam Imagery
- It is women who mainly shoulder responsibility for the care of elderly and disabled relatives.
- Five soldiers were each fined ￡140 for swiping a wheelchair from a disabled tourist.
- The new policies fail to accommodate the disabled.
- Judith C had been disabled since birth, getting about with sticks and, for much of her life, leg calipers.
- The phones can also be used with appliances such as washing machines to aid the disabled. The Sun
- Disabled and able-bodied pupils got together for a dance and drama day.
- I sat in the buggy, holding the reins over the trembling, wild-eyed bay, while William descended and, with great dignity, tied up the disabled swingletree. A Circuit Rider's Wife
- It is hard for the able-bodied to understand the difficulties that disabled people encounter in their daily lives.
- Please give your seat to an elderly or disabled person if they require it.