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What does in the way mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word in the way? Here's what it means.

Prepositional phrase
  1. (idiomatic) obstructing, blocking, or hindering
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But at the same time, he quarrels with the logic that produced that strategy and puts a set of onerous conditions in the way of its execution.
With nothing much in the way between the watering holes, certainly no hills to speak of, we looked set for the perfect pub crawl.
Vast developments have been built during the past thirty years that offer little in the way of walkability.
Except it wasn't running on Monday lunchtime, on account of all the people in the way.
Residents also complained that unchecked and haphazard construction activity came in the way of natural watercourses.
It's melancholic, but never chilly in the way that much electronica can be and doesn't ever abstract itself out of existence.

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