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Meaning of "visual handicap" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VISUAL HANDICAP

visual handicap  [ˈvɪʒʊəl ˈhændɪˌkæp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VISUAL HANDICAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Visual handicap is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VISUAL HANDICAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of visual handicap in the English dictionary

The definition of visual handicap in the dictionary is a disability that prevents you from seeing well.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VISUAL HANDICAP


blackcap
ˈblækˌkæp
charge-cap
ˈtʃɑːdʒˌkæp
cloth-cap
ˈklɒθˌkæp
ettercap
ˈɛtəˌkæp
foolscap
ˈfuːlzˌkæp
gelcap
ˈdʒɛlˌkæp
handicap
ˈhændɪˌkæp
hubcap
ˈhʌbˌkæp
icecap
ˈaɪsˌkæp
kneecap
ˈniːˌkæp
madcap
ˈmædˌkæp
microcap
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌkæp
nightcap
ˈnaɪtˌkæp
rate-cap
ˈreɪtˌkæp
recap
ˈriːˌkæp
redcap
ˈrɛdˌkæp
skullcap
ˈskʌlˌkæp
snowcap
ˈsnəʊˌkæp
toecap
ˈtəʊˌkæp
whitecap
ˈwaɪtˌkæp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VISUAL HANDICAP

visual
visual aid
visual aids
visual angle
visual artist
visual arts
visual display terminal
visual display unit
visual field
visual impairment
visual magnitude
visual purple
visual violet
visualisation
visualiser
visualist
visuality
visualization
visualize
visualizer

WORDS THAT END LIKE VISUAL HANDICAP

baseball cap
cap
cradle cap
crown cap
distributor cap
fcap
filler cap
Juliet cap
lens cap
Mencap
mental handicap
midcap
physical handicap
put on one´s thinking cap
radiator cap
screw cap
stocking cap
swimming cap
thinking cap
watch cap

Synonyms and antonyms of visual handicap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «visual handicap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VISUAL HANDICAP

Find out the translation of visual handicap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of visual handicap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «visual handicap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

视觉障碍
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

discapacidad visual
570 millions of speakers

English

visual handicap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दृश्य बाधा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الإعاقة البصرية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

визуальная гандикап
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deficiência visual
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চাক্ষুষ হস্তক্ষেপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

handicap visuel
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecacatan visual
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sehbehinderung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

視覚的なハンディキャップ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

시각 장애
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cacat visual
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khuyết tật thị giác
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காட்சி ஹேண்டிகேப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हिज्युअल अडथळा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Görsel engel
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

handicap visivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

handicap wizualne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

візуальна гандикап
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

handicap vizual
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

όρασης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

visuele gestremdheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

synhandikapp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

visuelle handicap
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of visual handicap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VISUAL HANDICAP»

The term «visual handicap» is used very little and occupies the 178.543 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VISUAL HANDICAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «visual handicap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «visual handicap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about visual handicap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VISUAL HANDICAP»

Discover the use of visual handicap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to visual handicap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Blindness and Visual Handicap: The Facts
This book describes the action that can be taken for the enrichment of life for those with little or no sight and to bring new hope to the visually impaired.
John Hatherley Dobree, 1982
2
Optometric Management of Visual Handicap
This book provides a practical, clinical approach appropriate to a subject of increasing importance in an ageing population.
Helen Farrall, 1991
3
Rehabilitation of Visual Disorders After Brain Injury: 2nd ...
In addition, we obtained patients' reports on their visual handicap in order to determine whether the bisection error is related to a better adaptation in terms of a smaller degree of reported visual handicap. If the line-bisection error signifies ...
Josef Zihl, 2010
4
Language Development In Exceptional Circumstances
105-6 second language acquisition, 67-8 suprasegmental auditory, 8, 103 visual, 14, 111, 151-2, 245 visual handicap, 154 Perceptuomotor skills, 42-3, 67-8 Perlocutionary effect, 19, 20 Phonemic similarity effect, 232 Phonetics, 6, 12-13 deaf, ...
Dorothy Bishop, K. Mogford, 2013
5
Vision Rehabilitation
More than 70 % of the people with both an intellectual and motor disability (f.e. those with infantile encephalopathology) also have a visual handicap. There are several reasons why many visual impairments remain obscure. First thing to ...
Aries Arditi, Amy Horowitz, Mary Ann Lang, 2000
6
Blindenpädagogik in China
By referring to the student's profile and the opinions of the education department's supervisor in the school for the blind, the student's advisor and the student himself, then fill in by the researcher. 2.2 Visual handicap assessment : According to ...
Sven Degenhardt
7
The Management of Visual Impairment in Childhood
7, 172-179. Fine, S.R. (1979) 'Incidence of visual handicap in childhood.' In: Smith, V., Keen, J. (Eds) Visual Handicap in Childhood. Clinics in Developmental Medicine No. 73. London: Spastics International Medical Publications, pp. 36-41.
Alistair R. Fielder, Anthony Bernard Best, Martin Bax, 1993
8
Education of Exceptional Children: A Basic Text on the ...
K C Panda. Three per cent of children have visual handicaps. Causes of visual handicap can be ocular or general or due to injuries. There are also physiological problems: cataract, glaucoma. General causes include — Syphillis, Gonorrhea, ...
K C Panda, 1999
9
The Eye in Clinical Practice
Visual handicap in children Visually handicapped children are a very mixed group, the size of which cannot be accurately determined because of the difficulties inherent in measuring visual function in children. Also, as many as 50 % of poorly ...
Peggy Frith, 2008
10
Gerontechnology
Many of the elderly are partially sighted but we have to make a distinction between people whose visual handicap is congenital and those who become blind or partially sighted later on in life. Congenital blind people are more accustomed to ...
Herman Bouma, Jan A. M. Graafmans, 1992

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VISUAL HANDICAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term visual handicap is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Don't let the sneak thief steal your vision from you
Therefore early detection is essential to limiting visual impairment and preventing the progression towards severe visual handicap or blindness. An eye-care ... «The National, Apr 15»
2
Use of steroids to treat eye infections major cause of glaucoma …
As a result glaucoma remains undiagnosed leading to severe visual handicap or total blindness. Blindness due to glaucoma is permanent and has no cure. «Indian Express, Nov 14»
3
Woman very positive about life, despite visual handicap
WINDHOEK – Thirty-four-year old Bridgette Nouses who was born visually impaired has big plans for the future despite her handicap. The mother of two lives at ... «New Era, Sep 14»
4
In Jamaica, visually impaired Adventist appointed senate president
“Despite his visual handicap, Senator Morris has always demonstrated his faith in God and strong Christian will to achieve, despite the odds,” Brown said. «Adventist News Network, May 13»
5
Wards Road pedestrian bridge officially open
Woods has a visual handicap called nystagmus blockage syndrome, which prevents his eyes from judging distance or focusing on moving objects, especially ... «Liberty News, Nov 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Visual handicap [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/visual-handicap>. May 2024 ».
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