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obstruction Blockage, clogging, or impeded flow, for example, by occlusion or stenosis. obstruction. 1. the act of blocking or clogging. obstruction. 1 something that blocks or clogs. 2 the act of blocking or preventing passage. 3 the condition of being obstructed or clogged. obstruct, v., obstructive, adj.
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obstruct verb (used with object) 1. to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road. 2. to interrupt, hinder, or oppose the passage, progress, course, etc., of. 3. to block from sight; to be in the way of (a view, passage, etc.).
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Definition of 'barrier' A barrier is something such as a law or policy that makes it difficult or impossible for something to happen.
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Urinary Tract Obstruction Urinary tract obstruction is a blockage that inhibits the flow of urine through its normal path (the urinary tract), including the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Blockage can be complete or partial.
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Home Remedies for Ear Blockage What is Ear Blockage? Ear blockage refers to the feeling of stuffiness or congestion which is most likely to occur either due to inflammation or a blockage in the eustachian tubes (tubes that connect the middle ear to the back of the throat) of the ear.
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HERB 1. herbage-succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land. pasturage. herb, herbaceous plant-a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests. Translations.
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unit menage - a social unit living together; he moved his family to Virginia; It was a good Christian household; I waited until the whole house was asleep; the teacher asked how many people made up his home. family, household, home, house.
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- What is Thromboembolism? 1  Thromboembolism: Lodgement of a blood clot causing blockage.  Thromboembolism: Obstruction of a vessel by a blood clot that has been transported from a distant site by the blood stream.
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linkage Noun. 1. linkage-an associative relation. connection, connexion, connectedness-a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it); there was a connection between eating that pickle and having that nightmare.
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Debit Card Rental Policies Debit/check cards are only accepted for payment at time of return. No Gift/Prepaid Card that has the Visa, MasterCard or American Express logo are accepted as deposit; Alamo only accepts gift cards for final payment when you return your rental car.
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obstruction Definition of obstruction for English Language Learners. : 1  something that blocks something else and makes it difficult for things to move through. : 2  the condition of being blocked so that things cannot move through easily. : 3  the act of making it difficult for something to happen or move forward.
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impediment impediment (plural impediments) 1  A hindrance; that which impedes or hinders progress. ( 2 chiefly in the plural) Baggage, especially that of an army; impedimenta.
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Block 1 Block (district subdivision), administrative region in some South Asian countries. 2  City block, the smallest area that is surrounded by streets. 3  License block, a geographically defined area for the purpose of the extraction of natural resources.  Block programming, the result of a programming strategy in broadcasting.
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Blocking (statistics) Randomized block design. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. In the statistical theory of the design of experiments, blocking is the arranging of experimental units in groups (blocks) that are similar to one another. Typically, a blocking factor is a source of variability that is not of primary interest to the experimenter.
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Definitions &Translations obstruction - something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement; the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education; the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan. obstacle.
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- stumbling blocknoun [ C ] uk ​ /ˈstʌm.bəl.ɪŋ ˌblɒk/ us ​ /ˈstʌm.bəl.ɪŋ ˌblɑːk/. › something that prevents action or agreement: Lack of willingness to compromise on both sides is the main/major stumbling block to reaching a settlement. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Difficult things and people. a (heavy) cross to bear idiom. a bitter pill (to swallow) idiom. a hard/tough nut to crack idiom.
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Block house Block house A block house is a company which offers middle-man services to find buyers and sellers of large shareholdings. The block house broker doesn’t participate directly in the deal, only helping with the necessary processes of it.
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block 25. to shape or prepare on or as if on a block: to block a sweater. 26. to plot stage movements of or for (often followed by out). 27. to mark off (a portion of text or data) for moving, deleting, printing, etc., as in word processing.
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barriernoun  [ C] barrier noun [ C ] (FENCE) B2 a long pole, fence, wall, or natural feature, such as a mountain or sea, that stops people from going somewhere: Barriers have been erected all along the route the Pope will take. The mountains acted as a natural barrier to the spread of the disease.
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Definitions &Translations obstruction - something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement; the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education; the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan.
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- Pramati Technologies WaveMaker. A bottleneck, in a communications context, is a point in the enterprise where the flow of data is impaired or stopped entirely. Effectively, there isn't enough data handling capacity to handle the current volume of traffic. bottleneck can occur in the user network or storage fabric or within server s where there is excessive contention for internal server resources, such as CPU processing power, memory, or I/O (input/output).
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embarrass tr.v. em·bar·rassed, em·bar·rass·ing, em·bar·rass·es. 1. To cause to feel self-conscious or ill at ease; disconcert: Meeting adults embarrassed the shy child. 2. To hinder with obstacles or difficulties; impede: an ambitious raid meant to embarrass his supply line by burning the bridges (William Marvel).mbarrass-hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; His brother blocked him at every turn. blockade, obstruct, stymie, stymy, hinder, block. stonewall-obstruct or hinder any discussion; Nixon stonewalled the Watergate investigation; When she doesn't like to face a problem, she simply stonewalls.
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Definitions &Translations Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Windage(noun) the difference between the diameter of the bore of a gun and that of the shot fired from it. 2  Windage(noun) the sudden compression of the air caused by a projectile in passing close to another body.
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bypass by·pass. also by-pass (bī′păs′) n. 1. A highway or section of a highway that passes around an obstructed or congested area. 2. A pipe or channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture. 3. A means of circumvention.
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blocknoun  [ C] › A block is also an area enclosed by four streets that form a rectangle in a city or town: The new building will take up an entire city block. block noun [C] (LUMP)
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- An embolism, also called thromboembolism, is a blockage in one of the arteries of the body due to a blood clot that has broken off from another location in the body (embolus) and traveled through the bloodstream to lodge in a small blood vessel. The blockage may limit or stop blood flow.