Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Barriers.
How to pronounce barriers:
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Barriers - as a noun
A structure or object that impedes free movement
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
impediment17impedimenta18obstructer14obstruction15obstructor14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
balusters11balustrade13banister10bannister11
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Any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
Example: "Intolerance is a barrier to understanding"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roadblock18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
obstacle12obstruction15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mechanism18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Barriers - as a verb
To block or obstruct with a barrier.
Example Sentences
"Language barriers can make communication difficult."
"High tariffs act as trade barriers between countries."
"We need to break down the barriers of prejudice and discrimination."
"Emotional barriers prevented them from having a meaningful relationship."
"The company faced financial barriers when trying to expand internationally."
Word Game Points
Is BARRIERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, barriers is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BARRIERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is BARRIERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, barriers is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBARRIERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is BARRIERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, barriers is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBARRIERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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