wheelchair
Pronunciation: [ˈwiːl.tʃɛr]
Word
Context: "mobility"
(noun) a chair on wheels that helps people move around when they can't walk. It has wheels so it can roll, making it easier for someone who has trouble walking to get from one place to another.
Example
My grandmother uses a wheelchair to get around the park.
Example
He can't play soccer because he doesn't have a wheelchair.
Example
Why does she prefer her wheelchair over crutches?
Context: "accessibility"
(noun) a special vehicle or piece of equipment that makes it possible for someone with mobility problems to travel. This includes features like ramps so the wheelchair can fit inside.
Example
The bus has a ramp for people in wheelchairs.
Example
The old train station did not have facilities for wheelchairs.
Example
Are there enough accessible options for people in wheelchairs?
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