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Shielding Definition & Meaning

shielding
noun
  1. the act of shielding from harm
  2. a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay
  3. shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference

"Shielding" in song lyrics

See how shielding is used in real songs:

  • "It's almost just like, you have shielding"
    (Brother El f/) Larry Milla — Under Hypnosis
  • "building, an underground shielding"
    The Grouch — Nothing's Changing
  • "The final calling the final story revealing the build up of electric shielding"
    The Shapeshifters — Planet Rock 2012

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Frequently asked questions

What does shielding mean?
the act of shielding from harm a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference
What part of speech is shielding?
Shielding is a noun.
How many definitions does shielding have?
Shielding has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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