disabled individual
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdisabledandindividual
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disabled
adjective
uk/dɪˈseɪ.bəld/us/dɪˈseɪ.bəld/
having an illness, injury, or condition that makes it difficult to do some things that other ...
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individual
noun[C]
uk/ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/us/ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/
a single person or thing, especially when compared to the group or set to which ...
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(Definition ofdisabledandindividualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofdisabled individual
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This inevitably places thedisabledindividualinto an unfortunate, and even tragic, position.
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That has an adverse effect not just on the improvement implications for thedisabledindividualbut for the many charities that care for disabled people.
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That circular asked local authorities to take into account the extra costs of disablement for thedisabledindividualand his family.
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In terms of personal aids for thedisabledindividual, at the beginning of the decade about 118,000 had been issued.
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We have in mind, for example, adisabledindividualwho may well be entitled to benefit.
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Of course, disability issues are often fairly straightforward, particularly if the employer is sensible enough to ask thedisabledindividualabout what might be needed.
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Surely it is not for local authorities to say who will be paid directly; it is for thedisabledindividualconcerned.
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I do not believe any useful purpose would be served by publishing this correspondence which concerns the provision of a telephone by the authority for adisabledindividual.
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Will he look closely at the circumstances where adisabledindividualis not allowed to have a partner in the car, or even a friend, in cases of breakdown?
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The actual case was that a permanentlydisabledindividualwith a not inconsiderable private income which is supplemented by substantial payments derived from an insurance company and a friendly society.
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Above all, we need teams of differently-skilled people equipped to work not only with thedisabledindividual but also with his family and relatives, and even with his employer.
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In other states, the transfer must be made before thedisabledindividualattains the age of 66.
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The statute does not allow thedisabledindividualto create his or her own trust, even if he or she is otherwise legally competent.
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These examples demonstrate a vital characteristic of the biorobotic modeling technique: landmark medical applications with the potential to transform the lives of disabled individuals.
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However, it would appear that this success undermined efforts by other disabled individuals to organise and seek their rights.
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