blocking

Noun

countable uncountable

The act by which something is blocked; an obstruction. / The precise movement and positioning of actors in order to facilitate a performance (originally planned using miniature blocks).

Japanese Meaning

何かが遮断される行為、つまり何かを止めたり妨げたりする作用や状態。 / 舞台上での効果を得るために、俳優の正確な動きと位置を調整する行為。元々は舞台上の配置計画に小型のブロックを用いていたことに由来する。

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The unexpected blocking of the highway caused hours of delays for commuters.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

予期せぬ遮断により高速道路が通行止めとなり、通勤者は数時間の遅延を被った。

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Sense（1）

The act by which something is blocked; an obstruction.

blocking of major opposition sites

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Sense（2）

The precise movement and positioning of actors in order to facilitate a performance (originally planned using miniature blocks).

Sense（3）

Blocks used to support (a building, etc.) temporarily.

Sense（4）

(computing) A feature that prevents a keyboard from registering multiple simultaneous keypresses that would cause ghosting.

Examine your matrix map, and make sure that no three keystrokes form a rectangle with a fourth keystroke that will cause you problems. This prevents both ghosting and blocking.

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blockings

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