Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with disability in American Collocation
disability
noun
countable/uncountable
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
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/ˌdɪsəˈbɪləti/
affecting part of your body
hearing
mobility
neurological
physical
sensory
visual
The school has been adapted for children with physical disabilities.
affecting your mental abilities
cognitive
communication
developmental
intellectual
language
learning
mental
reading
Donna has a mild learning disability.
severe
complex
lifelong
long-term
multiple
permanent
profound
serious
severe
These children have a range of special needs, and in some cases profound disabilities.
mild
mild
moderate
temporary
Even students with moderate intellectual disabilities succeeded under the program.
have a disability
experience
have
suffer from
The treatment can reduce long-term disability experienced by patients with arthritis.
overcome a disability
overcome
Her fight to overcome her disabilities made her an inspiration for millions of blind people.
cause disability
cause
lead to
result in
A ruptured tendon can occasionally cause permanent disability.
for supporting people with disabilities
awareness
campaigner
charity
movement
organization
rights
We try to educate the public in disability awareness.
discrimination
discrimination
I have personal experience of disability discrimination.
payments
allowance
benefit
premium
The service is free to anyone receiving any form of disability allowance.