Collocations withimpediment

These are words often used in combination withimpediment.

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legal impediment
The ilmuhaber is never fully transcribed, but the record invariably tells us that it guaranteed that the bride had no legal impediment to matrimony.
From theCambridge English Corpus
main impediment to
The main impediment to emigration since the war has been at the other end—lack of housing—something over which we have no control.
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major impediment
Few indigenous people have acquired an education, and this is proving to be a major impediment to economic progress.
From theCambridge English Corpus
serious impediment
Lack of interest and debate, not to mention transparency and access to information, is a serious impediment to current relations on environmental and security issues.
From theCambridge English Corpus
significant impediment to
I am neither the first nor the last reviewer to observe that endnotes are a significant impediment to readability.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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