[ UK /hˈɜːdə‍l/ ]
[ US /ˈhɝdəɫ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
  2. the act of jumping over an obstacle
  3. an obstacle that you are expected to overcome
    the last hurdle before graduation
VERB
  1. jump a hurdle
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How To Use hurdle In A Sentence

  • However, the two substantial hurdles which protect the Fund mean many people will not benefit.
  • And there was some consolation for the connections of Limestone Lad when Solerina won the novice hurdle.
  • As an extra precaution against an ongoing down market, Narayanan suggests building in a "margin of safety": a 3 to 5 percent premium over the target hurdle rate.
  • After the main presentations, an hour will be devoted to breakout sessions in which executive development hurdles and needs would be explored.
  • The knee injury that kept her away from the courts for more than eight months was a huge hurdle to overcome.
  • In one smooth motion he then aerials to a lower landing, then hurdles onto another.
  • The weight of the evidence has succeeded in gaining Medicare payment for rehabilitation services, which has been one of our major hurdles to access.
  • Two of the others had to overcome one major hurdle before getting together. The Sun
  • Hurdle course is 1m left-handed. The Sun
  • They share favouritism for the Grand National Hurdles.
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