Word of the Week

hindrance

Meaning: when somebody or something is interfered with, held back or slowed down from doing something

Example of using it in a sentence “When the snow falls it is a hindrance getting off my hill."

Spelling tip: we are breaking the word up like this just as we say it. We need to remember that it is in the “ance” family and not “ence” family.

                                                               h + in + dr + ance

Use the word as many times throughout the week. This can be verbally, in your written work or listen out for other people using it.

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