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Headwind

/ˈhɛˌdwɪnd/ /ˈhɛdwɪnd/
noun
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 karşı rüzgâr countable

Definition (English)

A wind blowing directly against the direction in which an aircraft, vehicle or person is moving.

Example Sentences

  1. A strong headwind reduced our ground speed.
    Şiddetli bir karşı rüzgâr yer hızımızı azalttı.
  2. The cyclists rode slowly into a cold headwind.
    Bisikletçiler soğuk karşı rüzgârda yavaş ilerledi.
GeneralEconomics
  1. 1 ters rüzgâr, olumsuz etken countable

Definition (English)

Something that makes progress slower or more difficult.

Example Sentences

  1. We are facing a headwind in our negotiations.
    Müzakerelerimizde ters rüzgârla karşı karşıyayız.
  2. Rising costs are a major headwind for small businesses this year.
    Artan maliyetler bu yıl küçük işletmeler için büyük bir olumsuz etken.

Synonyms

obstaclehindrance

Antonyms

Collocations

strong headwindinto a headwindface headwindseconomic headwinds

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