Primary definition
Refers to a hearing loss where there may be enough residual hearing that an auditory device may aid.
Also known asHoH · hearing impaired · hearing loss · partially deaf · deaf and hard of hearing
— EAC Glossary of TermsView source
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Refers to a hearing loss where there may be enough residual hearing that an auditory device may aid.
EAC Glossary of Terms · 2024
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Hard Of Hearing. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved September 2, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/hard-of-hearing
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