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shielding

noun

1 shielding

The act of shielding from harm.

Roget 717: defense, protection, guard, ward; shielding etc. v.; propugnation, preservation etc. 670; guardianship.    area defense; ... show more

2 shielding

A shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay.

3 shielding

Shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference.


Moby thesaurus: blanketing, cloaking, coating, covering, custodial, defending, defensive, enveloping, fostering, guardian, guarding, immunizing, parental, preventive, prophylactic, protecting, protective, safeguarding, screening, self-defensive ... show more.

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