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Plural of impairment

regular plural

The plural of impairment is impairments.

Forms of impairment

Singularimpairment /ɪmˈpɛəmənt/
Pluralimpairments
Countablecountable and uncountable

Impairments in a sentence

  • Engaging extrahippocampal memory systems renders the task ineffective for quantifying HPC-based memory impairments.2015 July 29, Darryl C. Gidyk et al., “Barriers to developing a valid rodent model of Alzheimer's disease: from behavioral analysis to…. From the entry extrahippocampal
  • The severity of cognitive impairments in patients with AD correlates with the extent of the above pathomorphological changes.2015 September 23, “The Y-Box Binding Protein 1 Suppresses Alzheimer’s Disease Progression in Two Animal Models”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry pathomorphological
  • Trace eyeblink conditioning is likewise affected by acute stress and is associated with female impairments and male enhancements in acquisition.2007, Jill B. Becker, Karen J. Berkley, Nori Geary, Elizabeth Hampson, James P. Herman, Elizabeth Young, Sex Differences in the Brain…. From the entry male enhancement
  • The Department for Transport has already found that people with non-visible impairments consider booking sites easier to navigate, offering comprehensive route and fare information.2025 October 15, Emma Partlow, “Comment: Passenger Assistance”, in RAIL, number 1046, page 15. From the entry non-visible
  • Extreme scores on these two subscales reflect two impairments in reflective functioning that are common in many mental disorders, i.e., hypermentalizing and hypomentalizing respectively.2015 December 30, “The French Version of the Reflective Functioning Questionnaire: Validity Data for Adolescents and Adults and Its…. From the entry hypermentalizing

Meaning of impairment

  1. noun The result of being impaired.
  2. noun A deterioration or weakening.
  3. noun A disability or handicap.

Full definition of impairment

Questions about the plural of impairment

What is the plural of impairment?
The plural of impairment is impairments.
Is impairment countable?
Impairment is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: impairment (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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