noun🔗ShareA hindrance; that which impedes or obstructs progress."The heavy snow was a major impediment to getting to school on time. "abilityconditionsituationactionqualitythingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA disability, especially one affecting the hearing or speech."Working in a noisy factory left me with a slight hearing impediment."medicinephysiologycommunicationlinguisticslanguageanatomybodyhumanpersonabilityconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(chiefly in the plural) Baggage, especially that of an army; impedimenta."The hikers, burdened by their impediments of heavy backpacks and camping gear, struggled up the steep trail. "militaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
