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Impairment

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Impairment refers to the loss or reduction of a specific function or ability. In the context of language, impairment refers to difficulties in speaking, understanding, reading, or writing.

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