hearing loss

collocation in English

meaningsofhearingandloss

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hearing
adjective
uk
/ˈhɪə.rɪŋ/
us
/ˈhɪr.ɪŋ/
able ...
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loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/
us
/lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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(Definition ofhearingandlossfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhearing loss

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In this article we consider a further source of evidence: children withhearingloss.
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These included cases of 6 or more weeks preterm delivery, serioushearingloss, and other major medical problems.
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By contrast, societal losses for persons who acquire theirhearinglosslate in life are expected to average $43,000.
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Panelists felt nearly all infants identified with binaural severe to profoundhearinglossreceive early intervention services and hearing aids (95%).
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Research has shown the accuracy of self-reportedhearinglosslies within a few percentage points of actual audiometric results (48).
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As expected, correlation of hearing-specific health state withhearinglosswas low, while correlation with reported degree of hearing aid satisfaction was higher.
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The weak relationship between audiologically detectedhearingloss(impairment) and hearing disability has been reported (3;18).
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Parents reported that all children were full term with no perinatal difficulties, major illnesses, developmental delays orhearingloss.
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Communication difficulties experienced by nursing home residents with ahearinglossduring conversation with staff members.
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However, symptoms of sudden or progressivehearingloss, tinnitus, vertigo and other cranial neuropathies may be overshadowed by those from other metastases.
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Patients present with vertigo and/or progressive, sudden or fluctuatinghearingloss.
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Results from this study are consistent with this the most frequent symptoms suffered beinghearingloss, tinnitus and imbalance.
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None of the children had sensorineuralhearinglossor other chronic diseases.
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In contrast, lost productivity constitutes 85% or more of expected societal costs for persons who acquire theirhearinglossduring their working years.
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The use of special education resources among children contributes an additional 21% to the total cost of severe to profoundhearingloss.
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For example, the age when the child'shearinglossis detected varies widely, as does the age when the child and family receive special intervention.
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The combination of vision andhearingloss(dual sensory loss) is common in older adults.
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Using a self-assessment questionnaire to identify probablehearinglossamong older adults.
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