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masking
noun()
scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen
Synonyms: masking piece,
masking
noun()
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
Synonyms: cover, covering, screening,
masking
noun()
the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation
Examples:
He studied auditory masking by pure tones.

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