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hearing-impaired
[ heer-ing-im-paird ]
Usage Note
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of hearing-impaired1
Example Sentences
In a properly installed system, people are then directed by announcement to the nearest fire exits, with flashing lights for people who are hearing-impaired or audible warnings for those sleeping.
In a sense, it seeks to do for the hearing-impaired what braille does for the blind: It creates an alternative pathway to cognition.
His three sons, all hearing-impaired, were terrified, he said.
Similarly, the current season of "The Great British Baking Show" includes hearing-impaired contestant Tasha Stones while also introducing her interpreter to her fellow contestants.
The center’s operators can also access other relay services to assist blind and deaf callers and can receive text messages to 911 — in English only — that “serves our hearing-impaired community the most,” he said.
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