shielding
2
4.2
- noun
- /ˈʃiːldɪŋ/
:
protección
- Effective shielding can protect children from the harsh realities of life.
It's a big part of their not taking responsibility and shielding themselves.
- It's a big part of their not taking responsibility and shielding themselves.
Examples
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A lot of us walk out onto the battlefield of life without having done our own training and our own shielding and our own protection.
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And I'm afraid it is no answer to say that we could let the virus take hold among the young and fit while shielding the elderly and vulnerable.
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The studies on resilience are limited but promising in identifying shielding factors.
Blog text (30) -
She opened the shop with her mind only half on the tricky lock; the rest of her stayed alert for possible danger until she was safely within the shelter of the shop's shielding.
Fiction book (1990) -
The soldier raised his shield as a form of shielding against the enemy's arrows.
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The security team implemented strict shielding measures to ensure everyone was safe during the event.
Synonyms
∞
2.5
Things or people that keep homes and buildings safe from crime and danger
974
1.0
Keeping people or things safe from harm
460
1.4
Protection from attack, danger, harm, or illness
45
3.0
An outer cover that protects things like a tire from damage
12
1.1
A thing placed over something to protect or hide it
5
4.6
To make a shock or harm have less effect
1
2.7
An object placed over something to keep it safe from damage
A protective layer added to something to stop damage
Something you put over a thing to keep it safe from damage
Antonyms
How Protective
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Shielding comes from shield + -ing, and a shield is a cover that keeps danger away, so shielding is the act of 'protecting' someone or something from harm.