Disabled and Elderly

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Disabled adjective - Deprived of the power to perform one or more natural bodily activities.

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Elderly and disabled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elderly" instead an adjective "Disabled".

Elderly adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

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Disabled and elderly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disabled" instead an adjective "Elderly".

Nearby Word: elder

They have regular shuttles on standby for the disabled and elderly persons who can't use escalators or stairs.

Source: Elevator Failure
Other stories include the disabled and elderly people's cars having photographs deliberately taken from angles that won't show the Disabled Pass, or enforcement teams blocking people in and preventing them leaving before their parking permit expires.

Source: Traffic Wardens
Bad planning (lack of amenities within walking distance, elderly or disabled residents who couldn't cope with lots of stairs housed on the top floors of high buildings etc), the breakup of established communities and irregular maintenance didn't help either.

Source: Useful Notes / Council Estate

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