NOUN | act | masking, cover, covering, screening | the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it |
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cognition | masking | the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation | |
artifact | masking, masking piece | scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen |
Sounds | mae'skihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it. | |
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Synonyms | cover, covering, screening | |
Broader | concealment, concealing, hiding | The activity of keeping something secret |
Spanish | cobertura, envoltura | |
Catalan | coberta, cobertor, cobertura | |
Verbs | mask | hide under a false / false appearance |
Meaning | The blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation. | |
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Example | "he studied auditory masking by pure tones" | |
Broader | sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum | An unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation |
Meaning | scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen. | |
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Synonym | masking piece | |
Broader | scenery, scene | The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale |
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