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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

encumbrances

/ɛnˈkʌmbərəns/ noun · British & US
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What does encumbrances mean?

noun

Things that hinder or obstruct the progress or effectiveness of something; burdens or obstacles.

Example

"The company's financial encumbrances made it difficult to secure funding for new projects."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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