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incumbrance - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'incumbrance' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Incumbrance [ n.]
- A burdensome and troublesome load; anything that impedes motion or action, or renders it difficult or laborious; clog; impediment; hindrance; check.
- A burden or charge upon property; a claim or lien upon an estate, which may diminish its value.

Meaning of 'incumbrance' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . incumbrance [ n]
Meaning (1):
- an onerous or difficult concern
Example in sentence:
  • that's a load off my mind;
  • the burden of responsibility

Nearby Words:

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