noun General Slang

headwinds

HED-windz · noun · informal

Forces slowing progress down.

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Definitions

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Adverse conditions or obstacles making it harder to achieve a goal.

“We face real headwinds with the economy this quarter.”
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headwinds In A Sentence

We face real headwinds with the economy this quarter.

Origin & Usage

Sailing/aviation metaphor (wind against you).

Variants headwind

People Also Ask

What does headwinds mean in business?

It means adverse conditions or obstacles that make it harder to reach a goal.

How do you use headwinds in a sentence?

For example: 'We face real headwinds with the economy this quarter.'

What's the opposite of headwinds?

Tailwinds, which are favourable forces that help you move faster.

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