hearing impaired
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having a partial or complete loss of hearing
- The hearing impaired student uses hearing aids to assist with communication in the classroom.
- She communicates with the hearing impaired community through sign language.
- The hearing impaired individual relies on closed captions to understand dialogue in movies and TV shows.
- The hearing impaired employee uses email and instant messaging for communication in the workplace.
- The hearing impaired musician enjoys playing instruments with strong vibrations that can be felt.