Ada

/ˈeɪ.də/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Uniform federal statute that prohibits discrimination based on disability in employment, public services, accommodations, and telecommunications.
    The company was sued for violating the ADA by failing to accommodate employees with disabilities.

Commentary

Often referenced as 'ADA' in legal contexts involving disability rights and accommodations.

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