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setback

/ˈset.bæk/

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noun

/ˈset.bæk/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее неблагоприятное событие или обстоятельство, которое задерживает, препятствует или обращает вспять прогресс, часто вызывая разочарование или огорчение.

A noun referring to an unfortunate event or circumstance that delays, hinders, or reverses progress, often causing frustration or disappointment.

  1. Hindrance or obstacleB2formal

    An event that delays or reverses progress, causing a delay or difficulty.

    ruПрепятствие

    • The project suffered a major setback when funding was cut.
    • Her illness was a temporary setback in her career.
    • The team experienced a setback after losing their star player.

    Synonymsbarrierdelaydifficultyhindrancehitchimpedimentobstacleobstructionreversesnag

    Antonymsadvanceadvantageaidassistanceboostbreakhelpimprovementprogresssuccess

Forms
  • setbacks plural form
  • setbacks' possessive plural form
  • setback's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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