temporary disability

UK: /ˈtɛmpərəri ˌdɪsəˈbɪləti/

temporary disabilities

Definition

Definition of temporary disability - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

medicalshort-term loss of ability to work or do usual daily tasks

After surgery, she had a temporary disability and received support from her employer.
His temporary disability made climbing stairs impossible for several weeks.
The insurance policy provided benefits during periods of temporary disability.

cultivation

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Expressions with temporary

temporary solution

short-term answer to a problem

Using a fan is a temporary solution to the heat problem.

temporary worker

someone hired for a limited period

The company often hires temporary workers during the holiday season.

temporary job

work position meant to last only a short limited time

She found a temporary job at the hotel during the summer season.

on a temporary basis

adv.

for a short or limited time only

She worked here on a temporary basis.

temporary staff

workers hired for a short period instead of long-term employment

The company brought in temporary staff during the busy holiday season.

temporary agency work

short-term paid employment arranged by an outside staffing company

She relied on temporary agency work while looking for a permanent position.

Expressions with disability

disability benefit

payment made to those unable to work due to disability

She received disability benefit after her accident.

disability payment

benefit provided by government or insurance for disabled individuals

He applied for disability payment after his accident.

permanent disability

long-lasting physical or mental loss of ability that is not expected to improve

The accident left him with a permanent disability affecting his legs.

disability allowance

money given to people who cannot work because of disability

She receives a disability allowance every month.

disability check

monthly payment for individuals unable to work

She relies on her disability check to pay rent.

learning disability

condition that affects ability to learn at a typical rate

His learning disability made reading and writing more challenging.

cognitive disability

impairment in intellectual functioning

His cognitive disability requires special education services.

disability claim

formal request for financial support because illness or injury prevents working fully

He filed a disability claim after the accident left him unable to work.

intellectual disability

developmental disorder affecting cognitive abilities

His intellectual disability makes learning new skills challenging.

disability card

official card proving disability status to access support services or benefits

She showed her disability card to receive a reduced bus fare.

Terms with temporary disability included in their meaning

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TDI

acr.

acr: Temporary Disability Insurance

insurance that pays workers when they cannot work temporarily

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French:incapacité temporaire, ...
German:vorübergehende Behinderung, ...
Italian:invalidità temporanea, ...
Spanish:incapacidad temporal, ...
Portuguese:incapacidade temporária, ...
Chinese:暂时残疾, ...
Japanese:一時的障害, ...
Arabic:إِعَاقَة مُؤَقَّتَة, ...
Hebrew:נְכוּת זְמַנִּית, ...
Russian:временная нетрудоспособность, ...
Ukrainian:тимчасова непрацездатність, ...
Hindi:अस्थायी विकलांगता, ...
Bengali:অস্থায়ী অক্ষমতা, ...
Catalan:incapacitat temporal, ...
Czech:dočasná pracovní neschopnost, ...
Danish:midlertidig funktionsnedsættelse, ...
Dutch:tijdelijke arbeidsongeschiktheid, ...
Greek:προσωρινή αναπηρία, ...
Hungarian:átmeneti munkaképtelenség, ...
Khmer:ពិការភាពបណ្តោះអាសន្ន, ...
Korean:일시적 장애, ...
Persian:ناتوانی موقت, ...
Polish:czasowa niezdolność do pracy, ...
Portuguese (BR):incapacidade temporária, ...
Romanian:invaliditate temporară, ...
Swedish:tillfällig funktionsnedsättning, ...
Thai:ความทุพพลภาพชั่วคราว, ...
Turkish:geçici iş göremezlik, ...
Vietnamese:mất sức lao động tạm thời, ...

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