Usually means: Basic self-care tasks for independence.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. activities of daily living: Dictionary.com
  2. Activities of Daily Living, Activities of daily living: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. Activities of daily living: TheFreeDictionary.com
  4. activities of daily living: Wiktionary

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Activities of daily living: Financial dictionary
  2. Yahoo Tax Center Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Activities of daily living: Encyclopedia

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Activities of daily living (ADLs): MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. Underwriter's Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Alzheimer's Association Medical Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Activities of daily living: MedFriendly Glossary
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. activities of daily living: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  9. activities of daily living: Medical dictionary
  10. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)
  11. Activities of daily living (ADLs): Drug Medical Dictionary
  12. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (activities of daily living)

noun:  (healthcare) A set of common daily activities, including bathing, feeding, and relieving oneself. A person’s ability or inability to perform them is used as a measurement of their functional status.

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