Meaning of the word impaired in English

What does impaired mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

impaired

US /ɪmˈperd/
UK /ɪmˈperd/

Adjective

1.

weakened or damaged.

Example:
an impaired banking system
2.

having a disability of a specified kind.

Example:
sight-impaired children
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