Simple meaning
What does Barrier mean?
Barrier means something that blocks the way.
Dictionary definition
Something that blocks movement or progress.
Example sentences
Barrier in a sentence
easy
The story used barrier in an important scene.
medium
In class, we discussed how barrier changed the character's choices.
hard
The passage shows how barrier can shape the conflict and outcome of an adventure.
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actionUse for what someone does in a situation.
meaningUse for understanding in reading context.
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Barrier word family
Base word
barrier
noun
barrier
Base form.
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