Definisjon av impediment

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Noun

impediment - something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
hindrance, hinderance, deterrent, balk, baulk, check, handicap
difficulty the quality of being difficult; "they agreed about the difficulty of the climb"
albatross, millstone large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
bind something that hinders as if with bonds
diriment impediment (canon law) an impediment that invalidates a marriage (such as the existence of a prior marriage)
drag the act of dragging (pulling with force); "the drag up the hill exhausted him"
obstacle, obstruction an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
impediment - any structure that makes progress difficult
obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impedimenta
structure, construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
bar a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon; "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape"
barrier a structure or object that impedes free movement
blockade a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
blockage, stoppage, occlusion, closure, stop, block the act of blocking
encumbrance, hinderance, hindrance, incumbrance, preventative, preventive, interference, hitch a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
obstacle an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
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Substantiv

impediment - A hindrance; that which impedes or hinders progress.
impediment - Baggage, especially that of an army; impedimenta.

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