Visually impaired definition

Visually impaired means blind or partially sighted.
Visually impaired means loss of vision, or blindness, as described in the rule promulgated by the state superintendent to define “visual impairments” for the purposes of s. 115.76 (5) (a) 4.
Visually impaired means a loss of vision that can reason- ably be expected to lead to blindness or a loss of vision that repre- sents a barrier to employment or other major life activities.

Examples of Visually impaired in a sentence

  • Visually impaired: blind Wheelchair bound Visually impaired: partially blind – find it difficult to read printed text.

  • Visually impaired people walking toward an object can detect an overhang if its lowest surface is not higher than 27 in (685 mm).

  • Visually impaired persons make use of other senses such as signals shall benefit those with hearing and touch to compensate for the lack of vision; whereas visual signals shall benefit those with hearing disabilities.

  • Visually impaired, hearing impaired or multi-handicapped students who qualify for the SC HOPE Scholarship may use the State Scholarship funds for the freshman year only to attend a four-year out-of state institution that specializes in educating students with their impairment upon receiving prior approval from the Commission on Higher Education.

  • Visually impaired candidates (low vision and blindness) equal to or more than 40% disability is not eligible for Science subjects.


More Definitions of Visually impaired

Visually impaired means a medically verified visual impairment accompanied by limitations in sight that interfere with acquiring information or interaction with the environment to the extent that special education and related services may be needed.
Visually impaired means central visual acuity that does not exceed 20/200 in the better eye with corrective lenses, or the widest diameter of the visual field is no greater than 20 degrees.
Visually impaired means an individual with a diagnosed impairment of visual function that if not corrected constitutes a material limitation to normal activities or functioning.
Visually impaired means any person with a visual acuity not exceeding 20/70 to 20/200 in his better eye with correcting lenses.
Visually impaired means an individual with a diagnosed impairment of visual
Visually impaired means one whose visual acuity is better than 20/200 but not better than 20/60 in the best eye with best correction, or whose visual impairment is both progressive and permanent.
Visually impaired means a person that possesses vision of less than 6/60 on a Snellen Acuity Test in his better eye after the best possible correction or has a field vision of acuity of less than 20 degrees;