impeded
impeded

impediment


Definition: Meaning of, impediment in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɪmˈpɛdɪm(ə)nt /

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impediment impediments
[countable]
  1. a physical problem that makes speaking, hearing, or moving difficult
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  2. a situation or event that makes it difficult or impossible for someone or something to succeed or make progress
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impediment used in phrases

  • diriment impediment (noun)
    1. such as the existence of a prior marriage canon law an impediment that invalidates a marriage
  • speech impediment (noun)
    1. a physical or nervous problem that affects your speech
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