ALL meanings of impairment
im·pair·ment
I i - noun impairment the state of being diminished, weakened, or damaged, especially mentally or physically: cognitive impairment in older adults. 1
- noun impairment The state or fact of being impaired, especially in a specified faculty. 1
- noun impairment of ability: person 1
- noun impairment of ability: thing 1
- variable noun impairment If someone has an impairment, they have a condition which prevents their eyes, ears, or brain from working properly. 0
- noun impairment Impairment is the situation when the current value of an asset is less than the historical cost. 0
- noun impairment An impairment is a condition in which a part of a person's mind or body is damaged or is not working properly. 0
- noun impairment The result of being impaired; a deterioration or weakening; a disability or handicap; an inefficient part or factor. 0
- noun impairment (accounting) A downward revaluation, a write-down. 0