"time barrier" meaning in All languages combined

See time barrier on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} time barrier (plural not attested)
  1. (science fiction) A barrier or obstacle preventing time travel, especially one resulting from technological limitations. Tags: no-plural
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