Definition of Headwind
Headwind
head·wind
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(noun)
a wind that blows directly from the front, completely opposing a course/direction of forward motion;
e.g. I was faced by a headwind when riding my bicycle, and I had to struggle to maintain my course.
(noun)
an agent, influence, or force that inhibits the progression or forward course of something;
e.g. They encountered a logistical headwind when making the arrangements for the event.
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