obscuration

countable uncountable

The state of being obscured. / A unit of measurement used in particular for smoke detectors which respond to absorption of light by smoke, in percent absorption per unit length, e.g. % obs/ft, % obs/m.

Japanese Meaning

隠されて見えにくい状態、周囲から遮られた状態 / 煙探知器などで用いられる、煙が光を吸収する割合に基づく単位（単位長あたりの吸収率を示す、例：% obs/ft, % obs/m）

What is this buttons?

The sudden obscuration of the mountain peak by low clouds surprised the hikers.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

低い雲によって山頂が覆い隠されているという突然の状態に、ハイカーたちは驚いた。

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Sense（1）

The state of being obscured.

Money is miraculous. What miraculous facilities has it yielded, will it yield us; but also what never-imagined confusions, obscurations has it brought in; down almost to total extinction of the moral-sense in large masses of mankind!

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Sense（2）

A unit of measurement used in particular for smoke detectors which respond to absorption of light by smoke, in percent absorption per unit length, e.g. % obs/ft, % obs/m.

obscurations

（ plural ）

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