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Anything physical or an environment that interferes with communication or listening. A poor acoustical environment can be a barrier to good listening and especially so for persons with a hearing impairment.
Ãâó: www.soundprooffoam.com/acoustical-glossary.html
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A memory object that represents a point of rendezvous or synchronization between multiple processes. The processes come to the barrier asynchronously, and block there until all have arrived. When all have arrived, all resume execution together.
Ãâó: techpubs.sgi.com/library/tpl/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi
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| barren |
(Bromus Sterilis) A grass weed which is commonly found in hedge bottoms but can be difficult to control if it invades a crop. Recognisable by it's green/purple drooping flowers and seed heads.
Ãâó: www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/glossary.php
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| barrier |
The starting gate is sometimes referred to as the barrier.
Ãâó: www.oaklawn.com/first-timers/words.asp
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| barrier |
Any obstruction to the spread of fire; typically an area or strip devoid of flammable fuel such as a creek, field or rock outcrop.
Ãâó: www.pfmt.org/fire/glossary.htm
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