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Meaning of 'masking' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Masking [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
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Meaning of 'masking' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . masking [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation
Example in sentence:
  • he studied auditory masking by pure tones
Meaning (2):
- the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
Example in sentence:
  • the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft

Nearby Words:

mascagnin mascagnite mascle mascled mascot mascotte masculate masculine masculinity mase

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