Impeding: meaning, definitions and examples
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impeding
[ ɪmˈpiːdɪŋ ]
Translations
Translations of the word "impeding" in other languages:
🇵🇹 impedindo
🇮🇳 बाधा डालना
🇩🇪 behindernd
🇮🇩 menghalangi
🇺🇦 перешкоджаючий
🇵🇱 utrudniający
🇯🇵 妨げる
🇫🇷 entravant
🇪🇸 impidiendo
🇹🇷 engelleyen
🇰🇷 방해하는
🇸🇦 معيق
🇨🇿 bránící
🇸🇰 prekážajúci
🇨🇳 妨碍
🇸🇮 ovirajoč
🇮🇸 hindrandi
🇰🇿 кедергі келтіретін
🇬🇪 შემაფერხებელი
🇦🇿 maneə törədən
🇲🇽 impidiendo
Word origin
The word 'impeding' originated from the Latin word 'impedire', which means 'to entangle' or 'to shackle'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century with the meaning of obstructing or hindering progress. Over time, its usage expanded to encompass various forms of delay and interruption. The concept of impeding has been prevalent in human history, as obstacles and challenges often impede the path to success.
See also: impedance, impeded, impediment, unimpeded.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #20,813, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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