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

• 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" corresponds to "visually handicapped" and means an impairment in vision that, even with correction, adversely affects a student's educational performance.

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

• Visually impaired, hearing impaired or multi-handicapped students who qualify for the Scholarship may use the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship 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.

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 instruction and related services may be needed. (M.R. 3525.1345)

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 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;

Visually impaired means a vision impairment where the better eye with correction does not exceed 20/200 or where there is a field defect in the better eye in which the diameter of the field is no greater than 20 degrees.