This glossary will allow me to know words about my professional life.
Approach
Noun
a way of dealing with something
Example: It seems from now on that the pragmatic approach is impossible.
en: Approche
Blind person
Noun
Ack or loss of ability to see (see vision). Legally, blindness is defined as less than 20/200 vision in the better eye with glasses (vision of 20/200 is the ability to see at 20 feet only what the normal eye can see at 200 feet). A person with 20° or less vision (pinhole vision) is also legally blind.
Example: I wonder what a blind person from birth thinks of when they hear the words "blue" or "green".
en: Personne aveugle
Commitment
Noun
The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity.
Example: Comminment to work in patnership to reinforce human rights at the heart of.
en: Engagement
Deaf person
Noun
A deaf person is functionally defined as someone whose hearing is so seriously impaired that he or she cannot understand speech even with a hearing aid.
Example: He is a deaf person.
en: Personne sourde
Desiquilibrium
Noun
A loss or lack of equilibrium or stability, especially in relation to supply, demand, and prices.
en: Déséquilibre
Disability
Noun
A physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.
Example: Her limited mobility and the strain of using a computer are linked to a disability.
en: Déficience
Disease
Noun
A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury.
Example: bacterial meningitis is a rare disease
en: Maladie
Enabler
Noun
A person or thing that makes something possible.
Example: The people who run these workshops are crime enablers.
en: Facilitateur
Equilibrium
Noun
A state in which opposing forces or influences are balanced.
en: Équilibre
Knowledge
Noun
Facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.
Example: a thirst for knowledge
en: Savoir-faire
Learning
Noun
The acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience, study, or by being taught.
Example: These children experienced difficulties in learning.
en: Apprentissage
Multiple sclerosis
Noun
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that can affect the brain and spinal cord, causing a wide range of potential symptoms, including problems with vision, arm or leg movement, sensation or balance. It's a lifelong condition that can sometimes cause serious disability, although it can occasionally be mild.
en: Sclérose en plaque
Mute person
Noun
A mute is a person who does not speak, either from an inability to speak or an unwillingness to speak. The term "mute" is specifically applied to a person who, due to profound congenital (or early) deafness, is unable to use articulate language and so is deaf-mute.
Example: So if a mute person use it, he writes the sentences on the screen facing him, the opponent person will read it and listen what is written and talk to him.
en: Personne muette
Natural
Adj.
A person regarded as having an innate gift or talent for a particular task or activity.
Example: He was a natural for the sort of television work required of her.
en: Inné
Paraplegic
Noun or adj.
Affected by or relating to paralysis of the legs and lower body. adj.
A person affected by paralysis of the legs and lower body. noun
Example: Mrs.Combdon is paraplegic and uses a manual wheelchair.
en: Paraplégique
Sensory
Noun
elating to sensation or the physical senses; transmitted or perceived by the senses.
"sensory input"
Example: He comes with a lots of activities to encourage the sensory development of babies.
en: Sensoriel
Social-emotional
Adj.
Example: More than 835,000 children and adolescents in 40 countries are benefitting from education programs linked to such areas as violence prevention, reproductive health, social-emotional learning and civic engagement
en: Socioaffectif
Soft skills
Noun
Soft skills corresponds to the ability to produce actions and reactions adapted to the human and ecological environment.
Example: Her expertise and social skills thus give her a unique perspective in order to identify the needs of her clients and propose them innovative solutions.
en: Savoir-être
Triggering event
Noun
A triggering event is a tangible or intangible barrier or occurrence which, once breached or met, causes another event to occur. Triggering events include job loss, retirement, or death, and are typical for many types of contracts
Example: The preparation phase must include a triggering event and a situation description.
en: Élément déclencheur
Wheelchair
Noun
a chair fitted with wheels for use as a means of transport by a person who is unable to walk as a result of illness, injury, or disability.
Example: Wheelchair-accessible accessible to a person using a Personal Wheelchair.
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