Synonyms for masking
ˈmæs kɪŋ, ˈmɑ skɪŋmask·ing

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1. cover, covering, screening, maskingnoun

   the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it

   "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"

   Synonyms:
   cover charge, blanket, screen, covering, cover version, coating, covering fire, binding, covert, natural covering, cover song, viewing, concealment, masking piece, top, showing, back, application, cover, screening, book binding

2. maskingnoun

   the blocking of one sensation resulting from the presence of another sensation

   "he studied auditory masking by pure tones"

   Synonyms:
   covering, cover, masking piece, screening

3. masking piece, maskingnoun

   scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen

   Synonyms:
   masking piece, cover, screening, covering

Matched Categories

1. • Concealment
   • Scenery
   • Sensation

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1. List of paraphrases for "masking":

   mask, occulting, camouflage

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1. Brittany Kmush:

   So these are really tiny particles that can stay in the air for a long time and can go further and so there is some evidence I believe that Covid can be transmitted in this method with these kind of small aerosolized particles that can stay in the air for a longer period of time, we still have to keep doing the masking and the distancing and staying home whenever possible.

2. Ashley Styczynski:

   Our study is the first randomized controlled trial exploring whether facial masking prevents COVID-19 transmission at the community level, it’s notable that even though fewer than 50% of the people in the intervention villages wore masks in public places, we still saw a significant risk reduction in symptomatic COVID-19 in these communities, particularly in elderly, more vulnerable people.

3. Phil Murphy:

   I look to a time in this school year where we are no longer masking in our schools.

4. Catherine Troisi:

   We know what makes transmission of the virus occur more frequently, and that includes close contact, particularly without masking, crowds, [ being ] indoors versus outdoors, the duration of the contact, and then shouting also increases the possibility of transmission, there are going to be tens of thousands of people in attendance. So, it is a great place to spread virus. And from what I understand, these are not just people who live in Tulsa County. There are people coming in from far away to go to the rally, so they'll be returning to their home cities, and so that we may see spread outside of the Tulsa County area.

5. Clay Goddard:

   This is exciting news about the value of masking to prevent COVID-19.