barrier layer

US: /ˈbæɹiɚ ˈleɪɚ/

Definition

Definition of barrier layer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

materials

TECH.

thin zone that slows or stops movement of substances between two sides

TECH.

The coating forms a barrier layer that protects the metal from corrosion.

Adjective

materials science

TECH.

relating to a thin separating layer that blocks movement through material

TECH.

The barrier layer coating kept moisture away from the metal surface.

deal

exchange

trade

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Expressions with barrier

invisible barrier

unseen obstacle preventing progress

She felt an invisible barrier stopping her from advancing in her career.

barrier of silence

situation where communication is intentionally avoided

The barrier of silence between them grew after the argument.

barrier to entry

impediment making it hard to start an activity

Lack of information is a barrier to entry for beginners.

language barrier

obstacle in understanding caused by language differences

They faced a language barrier during their travels.

police barrier

line of police officers preventing access

Protesters were stopped by a police barrier.

ticket barrier

barrier at which tickets are checked before entry

He passed through the ticket barrier after showing his pass.

Expressions with layer

layer up

stack upwards in layers or overlay repeatedly

To build the cake, layer up the sponge and cream.

layer cake

cake with multiple layers and sweet filling

She baked a delicious chocolate layer cake.

middle layer

part of something that lies between its top and bottom parts

The cake had a creamy middle layer between the chocolate sponges.

layer upon layer

multiple layers stacked on top of each other

The cake had layer upon layer of chocolate.

protective layer

covering that shields something underneath from damage or harmful influence

The wax forms a protective layer over the wood surface.

marzipan layer

sweet almond paste layer used in cakes

The cake had a thick marzipan layer.

ground layer

the layer of soil or earth on the ground

The ground layer was rich with nutrients.

moss layer

soft green carpet of plants on the ground

The moss layer made the forest floor feel like a sponge.

herb layer

the layer of small plants under trees

The herb layer is full of ferns and flowers.

ozone layer

layer in upper atmosphere with much ozone that blocks harmful sunlight

The ozone layer protects us from the sun's dangerous rays.

Examples of barrier layer in a sentence

The film's barrier layer is critical for preserving food freshness.
Barrier layer technology prevents oxygen from degrading the pharmaceutical tablets.
Engineers developed a new barrier layer material for food packaging.

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French:couche barrière, barrière, ...
German:Sperrschicht, sperrend, ...
Italian:strato barriera, a barriera, ...
Spanish:capa barrera, de barrera, ...
Portuguese:camada de barreira, barreira, ...
Chinese:阻隔层, 阻隔层的, ...
Japanese:バリア層, バリア層の, ...
Arabic:طَبَقَة حَاجِزَة, حَاجِز, ...
Hebrew:שִׁכְבַת מַחְסוֹם, חוֹסֵם חֲדִירָה, ...
Russian:барьерный слой, барьерный, ...
Ukrainian:бар'єрний шар, бар'єрний, ...
Hindi:अवरोधक परत, रोधक परत, ...
Bengali:বাধা স্তর, ব্যারিয়ার স্তরসংক্রান্ত, ...
Catalan:capa barrera, de capa barrera, ...
Czech:bariérová vrstva, bariérový, ...
Danish:barrierelag, barrierelag-, ...
Dutch:barrièrelaag, barrière-laag-, ...
Greek:στρώμα φραγμού, φραγμού, ...
Hungarian:gátréteg, gátrétegű, ...
Khmer:ស្រទាប់របាំង, ទប់ស្កាត់ការឆ្លងកាត់, ...
Korean:배리어 층, 배리어층, ...
Persian:لایه مانع, مانع, ...
Polish:warstwa barierowa, barierowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):camada de barreira, de barreira, ...
Romanian:strat barieră, barieră, ...
Swedish:barriärskikt, barriärbildande, ...
Thai:ชั้นกั้น, ชั้นชะลอการซึมผ่าน, ...
Turkish:bariyer tabaka, ...
Vietnamese:lớp chắn, lớp hàng rào, ...

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