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Shielding

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    The situation, in NMR spectroscopy, in which a local magnetic field is weakened by the presence of neighbouring nuclei countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of shielding from harm wordnet
  3. 3
    Action done by the person with the ball to protect the ball from the defender; the person concerned keeps his body between the ball and the defender. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    a shield of lead or concrete intended as a barrier to radiation emitted in nuclear decay wordnet
  5. 5
    shield consisting of an arrangement of metal mesh or plates designed to protect electronic equipment from ambient electromagnetic interference wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of shield form-of, gerund, participle, present

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