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barrier

noun B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

something that blocks movement, progress, or communication

A fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access.

something that blocks or prevents movement or progress

a fence, obstacle, or circumstance that prevents progress or access; A fence or other obstacle that prevents movement, progress, or access.; A fence or other obstacle that prevents movement or access.

something that blocks or prevents movement or progress

a fence, obstacle, or circumstance that prevents progress or access

In context

01

The broken bridge became a barrier for the villagers.

02

Poor internet is a barrier to online classes.

Synonyms

obstacle,block,fence

Antonyms

access,gateway,passage

Collocations

language barrier,trade barrier,sound barrier

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗