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handicap
Definition:
(nou) the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness (nou) advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning (nou) something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈhændɪkæp
Examples:
The second is the handicap hypothesis.
The maximum handicap for the event was fifteen.
Despite the handicap of a muzzle, the dog was the winner.
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