Meaning able-bodied
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able-bodiedadj. physically capable of working at a job or in the military. I...
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able-bodied"healthy and sufficiently strong," 1620s; see able + body.
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able-bodiedadj. Competent for physical service.
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able-bodiedBackground: This term is used to describe someone who does not identify as having a disability. Some members of the disability community oppose its use because it implies that all people living with d [..]
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able-bodiedAble-bodied refers to a person’s physical or mental capacity to perform a job and earn a living. It is also used to describe a person’s eligibility regarding payment of alimony and child support. To d [..]
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able-bodied(adj) having a strong healthy body
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able-bodiedadj. physically capable of working at a job or in the military. It is often used to describe a person as capable of earning a living and, therefore, of paying alimony or child support
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able-bodiedHaving a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust. "Able-bodied vagrant." (01 Mar 1998)
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able-bodied
Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust; fit for service.
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(nautical) Capable of performing all requisite duties, as a seaman, specifically in the Royal Navy a rating between [..]
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