Advertisement

Advertisement

barrier

Definition for barrier

noun as in physical obstruction

noun as in obstruction to goal

Discover More

Example Sentences

And they’re also a barrier to remembering things properly, in our own way.

From Slate

The Department of Health said it was aware that the availability of community placements was a key barrier to enabling timely discharge from inpatient services.

From BBC

The biggest barrier to the adoption of this strain of fungus is the dearth of places to buy the spores needed to grow it in the U.S.

From Salon

Dautel says that a carriage with a battery fire could still be moved out of the way, even while burning, such was the effectiveness of the fire barrier around the cells.

From BBC

“This place is really breaking the barrier that the Latinos don’t come to the theater,” said Ramirez.

Advertisement

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement