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barrier
[ bar-ee-er ]
noun
- anything built or serving to bar passage, as a railing, fence, or the like:
People may pass through the barrier only when their train is announced.
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- any natural bar or obstacle:
a mountain barrier.
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- anything that restrains or obstructs progress, access, etc.:
a trade barrier.
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- a limit or boundary of any kind:
the barriers of caste.
- Physical Geography. an Antarctic ice shelf or ice front.
- barriers, History/Historical. the palisade or railing surrounding the ground where tourneys and jousts were carried on.
- Archaic. a fortress or stockade.
barrier
/ 藞产忙谤瑟蓹 /
noun
- anything serving to obstruct passage or to maintain separation, such as a fence or gate
- anything that prevents or obstructs passage, access, or progress
a barrier of distrust
- anything that separates or hinders union
a language barrier
- an exposed offshore sand bar separated from the shore by a lagoon
- ( as modifier )
a barrier beach
- sometimes capital that part of the Antarctic icecap extending over the sea
榶心vlog History and Origins
榶心vlog History and Origins
Origin of barrier1
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China has said it will "fight to the end" rather than capitulate to what it sees as US coercion, and has already raised its own trade barriers against the US in response.
Shapiro said there were times when trade barriers could be justified, like to bolster the defence industry or apply pressure on other countries to reduce their tariffs on the US.
The bill spells out qualified upgrades, including roof upgrades, water barriers, storm shelters and vegetation buffers, but those could be expanded over time, Schiff said.
He pledged that his nation 鈥� which has been slotted for tariffs of 17% 鈥� would drop its trade barriers and move to eliminate its trade surplus with the US.
This serves as another barrier separating them from treatment.
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