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Hindrance

Definition

Something that causes problems or makes it difficult for something to happen or be done; an obstacle or barrier.

Example Sentences

1The lack of funding was a major hindrance to the completion of the project.
2Is the new policy a hindrance to economic growth, or does it promote it?
3Her injury was a significant hindrance to her performance in the competition.
4If you remove this hindrance, the machine will work more efficiently.
5The language barrier was a hindrance to communication between the two teams.

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