[
UK
/hˈɜːdəl/
]
[ US /ˈhɝdəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈhɝdəɫ/ ]
NOUN
- a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
- the act of jumping over an obstacle
-
an obstacle that you are expected to overcome
the last hurdle before graduation
VERB
- jump a hurdle
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.