Assistive
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assistive — UK US /əˈsɪstɪv/ adjective FORMAL ► assistive equipment is designed for people who have physical difficulties and need help with using things like computers: »We offer demonstrations of assistive technology in the workplace … Financial and business terms
assistive — as·sis·tive (ə sĭsʹtĭv) adj. Designed for use by disabled people: an assistive communications device; assistive technology. * * * … Universalium
assistive — as·sist·ive ə sis tiv adj providing aid or assistance specif designed or intended to assist disabled persons <walked with an assistive device> <assistive technology for disabled persons> … Medical dictionary
assistive — adjective Date: 1829 providing aid or assistance; specifically designed or intended to assist disabled persons < assistive technology > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Assistive technology service provider — Assistive technology service providers help individuals with disabilities acquire and use appropriate Assistive Technology (AT) to help them participate in activities of daily living, employment and education.There are few pre service programs… … Wikipedia
Assistive technology — (AT) is a generic term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them. AT promotes greater independence by enabling people to perform … Wikipedia
Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface — (AT SPI) is a toolkit neutral way of providing accessibility facilities in applications. It was developed by the GNOME project. AT SPI toolkits provide a logical representation of the content of the application. Helpful assistants like screen… … Wikipedia
Assistive Technology Service Provider Interface — (AT SPI) ist eine Toolkit neutrale Möglichkeit, Anwendungen mit Möglichkeiten der Barrierefreiheit auszustatten. Es wurde vom GNOME Accessibility project entwickelt. AT SPI liefert eine logische Darstellung der Benutzerschnittstelle einer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Assistive technology — This term may be used to mean an assistive device, but more commonly denotes some kind of electronic or computerized device that helps a disabled person to function more easily in the world. Examples of assistive technology include devices that… … Medical dictionary
assistive listening device — a device for helping people with hearing difficulties. An assistive listening device can be a stand alone device or can work in conjunction with a hearing aid or cochlear implant. Assistive listening devices include induction loop systems,… … The new mediacal dictionary
