masking, n.
(maskings)
freq. cnt. 1
(maskings)
freq. cnt. 1
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1
cover covering masking screening
sample sentences
"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
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scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen
<noun.artifact>
masking masking piece
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the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation
<noun.cognition>
masking
sample sentences
"he studied auditory masking by pure tones"
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