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Barrier logo #10101) Balusters 2) Balustrade 3) Banister 4) Bar 5) Barricade 6) Blockade 7) Breakwater 8) Bulwarks 9) Dam 10) Difficulty 11) Fence 12) Fencing 13) Fender 14) Groyne 15) Handrail 16) Hurdle 17) Jetty 18) Levee 19) Obstacle 20) Obstruction 21) Partition 22) Rail 23) Railing 24) Revetment 25) Roadblock 26) Seawall
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Barrier

Barrier logo #10101) Balustrade 2) Banister 3) Barrage 4) Barricade 5) Block 6) Boom 7) Boundary marker 8) Chain 9) Cordon 10) Enclosure 11) French word used in English 12) Handrail 13) Hedge 14) Hindrance 15) Hurdle 16) Impediment 17) Impedimenta 18) Line 19) Line of defence 20) Maze game 21) Obstacle 22) Obstacle to progress
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  1. a structure or object that impedes free movement
  2. any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective
  3. anything serving to maintain separation by obstructing vision or access

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Barrier logo #21349(fault) An area of fault surface that is resistant to slip because of geometrical or structural changes.
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Barrier logo #21832 Any obstruction to the spread of fire. Typically an area or strip devoid of combustible fuel.
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Barrier logo #21002• (n.) A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or other obstacle made in a passage in order to stop an enemy. • (n.) An any obstruction; anything which hinders approach or attack. • (n.) A fortress or fortified town, on the frontier of a country, commanding an avenue of approach. • (n.) A fence or railing to mark the limits of a plac...
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barrier logo #21005an obstruction.
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Barrier logo #210151. Any impediment to the international movement of goods, services, capital, or other factors of production. Most commonly a trade barrier. 2. An entry barrier.
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Barrier logo #23313A structure installed to protect an environmentally sensitive area. A barrier can be hard (fence); live (planted); a combination of hard and live; or a terrain feature (berm). A barrier can be physical (obstructing passage) or psychological (deterring access).
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Barrier logo #21041Any material or system that blocks or reduces the transmitted sound level as it passes through the material. A poor barrier material will provide a transmission loss TL < 10 dB, whereas a good material will have a TL > 20 dB for partial height barriers and TL > 50 dB for full height barriers, at the frequencies of interest. Both STC and ...
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barrier logo #20148[Noun] Anything that blocks, stops or holds back something or someone.
Example: A barrier was set up to stop the traffic using the main street during the street party. Kay's lack of fitness was a real barrier to her success in the cycle ride.
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barrier logo #21142(control) transformer whose output variable is equal to the input variable during trouble-free operation and which limits certain variables (variable quantities) (not necessarily the signals themselves) to permissible values in the event of a malfunction
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barrier logo #21142physical obstruction that prevents or delays the movement of people, radionuclides or some other phenomenon (e.g. fire) or provides shielding against radiation NOTE - Cladding of a fuel rod, vessel and containment are barriers.
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barrier logo #20973An obstruction. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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barrier logo #21001(bar´e-әr) an obstruction. a partition between two fluid compartments in the body. a covering used to prevent contact with body fluids.
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Barrier logo #21627(Also, Tape) A starting device used in steeple chasing consisting of an elastic band stretched across the racetrack which retracts when released.
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barrier logo #21679Another term for the mobile barrier. A barrier may also refer to the position a horse has drawn in a mobile event.
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Barrier logo #20972Bar'ri·er noun [ Middle English barrere , barere , French barrière , from barre bar. See Bar , noun ] 1. (Fort.) A carpentry obstruction, stockade, or other obstacle made in a passage in order to stop an enemy. 2. A...
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Barrier logo #20101Is the threshold for an option feature to become active or inactive depending on the specifications. It also refers to a variety of option which has a barrier feature.
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Barrier logo #21217A barrier is something, either real or immaterial, that obstructs or prevents one thing from accessing another thing. A fence is a barrier in that it obstructs people from accessing what is on the opposite side of the fence. A cattle grid is a barrier to cloven-hooved animals, precenting their passage over the grid, while allowing vehicles and othe...
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Barrier logo #21217HMS Barrier was a British Barricade Class boom defence vessel of 730 tons displacement launched in 1938. HMS Barrier had a top speed of 11.75 knots and carried a complement of 32. She was armed with a 3-inch anti-aircraft gun.
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Barrier logo #23133Any obstruction to the spread of fire. Typically an area or strip devoid of combustible fuel.
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barrier logo #20974 noun a structure or object that impedes free movement
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Barrier logo #21257Radiation-absorbing material, such as lead or concrete, used to reduce radiation exposure. A primary barrier attenuates useful beam to the required degree. A secondary barrier attenuates stray radiation to the required degree.
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barrier logo #23214[Logging] A fence, wall or railing to prevent passage or approach.
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