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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Name

Definition 1:
• A surname from French.
Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbæɹi.ə/

Definition 1:
• A structure that bars passage.
Example: The bus went through a railway barrier and was hit by a train.
Example: The bomber had passed through one checkpoint before blowing himself up at a second barrier.

Definition 2:
• An obstacle or impediment.
Example: Even a small fee can be a barrier for some students.

Definition 3:
• A boundary or limit.
Example: Few marathon runners break the three-hour time barrier.

Definition 4:
• A node (in government and binding theory) said to intervene between other nodes A and B if it is a potential governor for B, c-commands B, and does not c-command A.
Labels: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Definition 5:
• A separation between two areas of the body where specialized cells allow the entry of certain substances but prevent the entry of others.
Labels: medicine, physiology, sciences

Definition 6:
• The lists in a tournament.
Labels: historical

Definition 7:
• A martial exercise of the 15th and 16th centuries.
Labels: historical, in-plural
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈbæɹi.ə/

Definition 1:
• To block or obstruct with a barrier.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: bar
Labels: transitive

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/barrier