Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress.
Any structure that makes progress difficult.
1 Healthcare costs are also a major impediment to job growth, he said.
2 Tougher rules for the financial sector overall may also be an impediment .
3 The Greek Government had put no impediment in the way of arbitration.
4 Sure, concern about data privacy is an impediment to luring shoppers online.
5 The impediment made the car swerve and it ran into a lamp-post.
6 It was a supernatural impediment in any case, however far it extended.
7 This circumstance constituted no inconsiderable impediment to the progress of the negotiation.
8 The gaseous mixture offers no measurable impediment to the rays of heat.
9 We travelled the whole distance over the basaltic table-laud without any impediment .
10 A serious impediment in his speech prevented him from entering public life.
11 She didn't believe there was such a terrible impediment in the way.
12 The chief impediment was the expense, too great for a private fortune.
13 Lameness is an impediment to the leg, but not to the will.
14 Modernism has always regarded Here as an anachronism, an impediment to progress.
15 A slight impediment may check an assault during the darkness of night.
16 Browning is simply a great demagogue, with an impediment in his speech.
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Impediment в диалектах
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