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The correct spelling is masking.
How to pronounce masking
verb
Say it like: Mas-kin-g
The correct spelling is masking. To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor. For example: "to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out"
Usage Examples
“to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor.
- 2.To disguise; to cover; to hide.
- 3.To conceal; also, to intervene in the line of.
- 4.To cover or keep in check.
- 5.To take part as a masker in a masquerade
noun
- 1.The act by which something is masked.
- 2.An entertainment at which the guests conceal their faces with masks.
- 3.The practice of wearing safety masks.
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