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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
impediment /ɪmˈpɛdɪm(ə)nt/
noun
  • 1 a hindrance or obstruction.
  • 2 (also speech impediment) a defect in a person's speech, such as a lisp or stammer.
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impedimental adjective.



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