Encumbrance

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British pronunciation/ɛnkˈʌmbɹəns/
American pronunciation/ɛnkˈʌmbɹəns/
Encumbrance
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a burden or obstacle that impedes progress or makes a task more challenging

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any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

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a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)

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The lack of proper equipment in the research lab was a continual encumbrance to her groundbreaking experiments.
For the community, traditional norms and customs, while cherished, sometimes posed an encumbrance to adapting to modern ways.
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